Where does “skrimpaz” come from?

skrimpaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skrimpaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

skrimpaz (Proto-Germanic): shrivelled

Definitions

  1. shrivelled

Ancestry of “skrimpaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskrimpanąto contract, to shrink
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kerbʰ-to scratch, scrape
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “skrimpaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kerbʰ-