Where does “*skībā” come from?

*skībā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

*skībā (Proto-West Germanic): slice, sliver

Definitions

  1. slice, sliver

Ancestry of “*skībā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskībǭa shaving; slice
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
3Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Words derived from “*skībā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÁit-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaidąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-