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Where does “skalaz” come from?

skalaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelh₁- — to parch, wither.

skalaz (Proto-Germanic): parched, shallow

Definitions

  1. parched, shallow

Ancestry of “skalaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kelh₁-to parch, wither

Words derived from “skalaz”

  • shoal
  • shouldn't
  • shoaly
  • shouldn't've
  • shouldnae
  • shoulden
  • should've
  • shou'dn't
  • shoaliness
  • shoalwise
  • shou'd
  • scholde
  • schold
  • sċeald
  • skalidaz
  • skaljaną
  • should
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