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Where does “(s)kor-eye-” come from?

(s)kor-eye- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

Ancestry of “(s)kor-eye-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “(s)kor-eye-”

  • քոր
  • քորել
  • քորեմ
  • քոր
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