Where does “*skelh” come from?

*skelh (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skelhaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

*skelh (Proto-West Germanic): slanted, crooked

Definitions

  1. slanted, crooked

Ancestry of “*skelh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskelhazsquint-eyed, sloping, awry
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “*skelh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skelhaz →