Where does “skiuhijan” come from?

skiuhijan (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewkós.

skiuhijan (Proto-West Germanic): to dread, avoid; to shun

Definitions

  1. to dread, avoid; to shun

Ancestry of “skiuhijan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicskeuhazfrightened; shy; timid; bashful; coy; reserved;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanskewkós

Words derived from “skiuhijan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewkósEvery word from Proto-Germanic skeuhaz