Where does “skert-” come from?

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

skert- (Proto-Indo-European): to cut

Definitions

  1. to cut

Ancestry of “skert-”, 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 “skert-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- →