Where does “skakulaz” come from?

skakulaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skakaną, from Proto-Indo-European skeg- — to jump, spring; to jump; move.

skakulaz (Proto-Germanic): a link in a chain; a fetter

Definitions

  1. a link in a chain; a fetter

Ancestry of “skakulaz”, step by step

skakulaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic skakaną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskakanąto swing; to shake; to escape
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskeg-to jump, spring; to jump; move

via Proto-Indo-European skek-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanskek-to move quickly, jump; to jump, be agile; to...

Words derived from “skakulaz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skeg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skakaną →