Where does “skaþjaną” come from?

skaþjaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European skh₁tH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keh₁t- — damage, harm.

skaþjaną (Proto-Germanic): To mar; damage; To injure; hurt

Definitions

  1. To mar; damage; To injure; hurt

Ancestry of “skaþjaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanskh₁tH-
2Proto-Indo-European(s)keh₁t-damage, harm

Words derived from “skaþjaną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)keh₁t-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skh₁tH-