Where does “skubać” come from?

skubać (Polish) comes from Old Polish skuść, from Proto-Slavic skuti, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

skubać (Polish): to pluck; to nibble

Definitions

  1. to pluck; to nibble

Ancestry of “skubać”, step by step

skubać traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Polish skuść

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishskuśćto pluck
2Proto-Slavicskutito pluck; to pull, to tug
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

via Old Polish skubść

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishskubść—

Words derived from “skubać”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic skuti →Every word from Old Polish skuść →
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