Where does “skala” come from?
skala (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic skoliti — to cleave, to split.
skala (Proto-Slavic): crack, cleft → sliver, fragment, wedge; rock
Definitions
- crack, cleft → sliver, fragment, wedge; rock
Ancestry of “skala”, step by step
skala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Slavic skoliti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | skoliti | to cleave, to split |
via Proto-Slavic skàliti
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | skàliti | to chop |