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Where does “skōh” come from?

skōh (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewk-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kew- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

skōh (Proto-West Germanic): shoe

Definitions

  1. shoe

Ancestry of “skōh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskōhazshoe
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskewk-—
3Proto-Indo-European(s)kew-to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...

Words derived from “skōh”

  • veldskoen
  • schoen
  • gymschoen
  • gymp
  • schoenpoetser
  • puntschoen
  • schoenlepel
  • veldschoen
  • schoensmeer
  • sneeuwschoen
  • schoenneus
  • schoe
  • skoen
  • schō
  • skōh
  • skuo
  • Schoh
  • sjoon
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