Where does “skrīþaną” come from?

skrīþaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- — dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth.

skrīþaną (Proto-Germanic): to walk, glide, crawl

Definitions

  1. to walk, glide, crawl

Ancestry of “skrīþaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kreyt-to wind; twist; bend
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “skrīþaną”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kreyt- →