Where does “skælla” come from?

skælla (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse skella, from Proto-Germanic skeldaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeldʰ-.

skælla (Old Swedish): to resound, to rattle, to chatter; to bark; to...

Definitions

  1. to resound, to rattle, to chatter; to bark; to...

Ancestry of “skælla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskellato make to slam, clash; to strike, smite; scold;...
2Proto-Germanicskeldanąto scold
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskeldʰ-—

Words derived from “skælla”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skeldʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeldaną →Every word from Old Norse skella →