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Where does “(s)keyt-” come from?
(s)keyt-
(Proto-Indo-European): to shine; to cleanse, to cut
Definitions
to shine; to cleanse, to cut
Words derived from “(s)keyt-”
childhood
Alice
falsehood
Adelaide
Alicia
Heidi
hogshead
hade
Aletta
Alesha
hode
hading
bishophood
Adelaidean
haiduz
*haiduz
-heid
Adalheidis
𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍃
heiðr
-hed
had
-had
hǣdu