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Where does “skridiz” come from?

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

Ancestry of “skridiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskrīþanąto walk, glide, crawl
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kreyt-to wind; twist; bend
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱer-dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth

Words derived from “skridiz”

  • Reinigungsschritt
  • Schritt
  • Schritttempo
  • Schrittgeschwindigkeit
  • Schrittschuh
  • Schrittfehler
  • Fortschritt
  • Reaktionsschritt
  • fortschrittlich
  • Schlittschuh
  • schrittweise
  • kleinschrittig
  • šličuha
  • шличуха
  • skridtbeskytter
  • skridt
  • skridtbind
  • scrit
  • schrit
  • Schrëtt
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