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Where does “skeg-” come from?
skeg-
(Proto-Indo-European): to jump, spring; to jump; move
Definitions
to jump, spring; to jump; move
Words derived from “skeg-”
chair
shock
chairman
shocking
Chuck
wheelchair
chuckle
armchair
chunk
chuck
skate
chairperson
shockingly
chairmanship
chunky
Chuckie
chock
skater
skateboard
shackle
chucking
skateboarding
shucks
shuck
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