Where does “skrapa” come from?

skrapa (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic skrapōną, from Proto-Indo-European skreb- — to engrave.

skrapa (Old Norse): to clatter; to prate; to scratch out

Definitions

  1. to clatter; to prate; to scratch out

Ancestry of “skrapa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskrapōnąto scrape, scratch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskreb-to engrave

Words derived from “skrapa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skreb-Every word from Proto-Germanic skrapōną