Where does “*skaþō” come from?

*skaþō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.

*skaþō (Proto-West Germanic): damage

Definitions

  1. damage

Ancestry of “*skaþō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
2Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure

Words derived from “*skaþō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþô →