Where does “marhijā” come from?

marhijā (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic marhijō, from Proto-Germanic marhaz, from Proto-Germanic skalkaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

marhijā (Proto-West Germanic): mare, female horse

Definitions

  1. mare, female horse

Ancestry of “marhijā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicmarhijōmare, female horse
2Proto-Germanicmarhazhorse
3Proto-Germanicskalkazservant
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “marhijā

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-Every word from Proto-Germanic skalkaz