Where does “skə́ďďō” come from?
skə́ďďō (Proto-Hellenic) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)keng- — to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew.
Ancestry of “skə́ďďō”, step by step
skə́ďďō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European (s)keng-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)keng- | to limp, hobble; to tilt, be askew |
via Proto-Indo-European (s)kenǵ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kenǵ- | to limp |