Where does “skōni” come from?

skōni (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic skaunī, from Proto-Germanic skaunį̄, from Proto-Germanic -į̄, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

skōni (Old Saxon): shiny, beautiful

Definitions

  1. shiny, beautiful

Ancestry of “skōni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicskaunībeautiful
2Proto-Germanicskaunį̄niceness, beauty
3Proto-Germanic-į̄-th
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “skōni

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Proto-Germanic -į̄Every word from Proto-Germanic skaunį̄