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Where does “(s)kewd-” come from?

(s)kewd- (Proto-Indo-European): to advance, push; to drive, propel

Definitions

to advance, push; to drive, propel

Words derived from “(s)kewd-”

shut
shoot
shooting
shutting
Aldershot
offshoot
scooter
overshoot
troubleshoot
scoot
scud
shutoff
shutteth
skeet
undershoot
sharpshooting
crapshoot
reshoot
outshoot
shooteth
trapshooting
shootist
shootable
photoshoot

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