Where does “skallijaną” come from?
skallijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skellaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
skallijaną (Proto-Germanic): to make a sound; cause to sound; ring
Definitions
- to make a sound; cause to sound; ring
Ancestry of “skallijaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skellaną | to sound, clatter, ring |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |