Where does “skiul” come from?

skiul (Old Swedish) comes from Old Norse skjúl, from Proto-Germanic skeulą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Ancestry of “skiul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskjúl
2Proto-Germanicskeuląshelter, hiding place
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “skiul

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