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Where does “skihtiz” come from?

skihtiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skehaną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱek-.

Ancestry of “skihtiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskehanąto jump; spring up; to emerge; come up; happen
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱek-—

Words derived from “skihtiz”

  • bliksemschicht
  • schicht
  • schicht
  • skiht
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱek- →