Where does “skør” come from?

skør (Old Swedish) comes from Low German schör, from Proto-Germanic skuriz, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

Ancestry of “skør”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Germanschörweak, fragile
2Proto-Germanicskuriz—
3Proto-Germanicskeranąto shear
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow

Words derived from “skør”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skeraną →Every word from Proto-Germanic skuriz →