Where does “*skikkian” come from?
*skikkian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic *skikkijan.
Ancestry of “*skikkian”, step by step
*skikkian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Germanic *skikkijan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *skikkijan | — |
via Proto-West Germanic *skikkijan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *skikkijan | to arrange, order |