Where does “*skandu” come from?

*skandu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- — mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal.

*skandu (Proto-West Germanic): shame, disgrace

Definitions

  1. shame, disgrace

Ancestry of “*skandu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskandōshame, disgrace
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱem-mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal

Words derived from “*skandu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skandō →