Where does “skuldihaitijō” come from?

skuldihaitijō (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-West Germanic skuldi, from Proto-Germanic skuldiz, from Proto-Indo-European skéltis, from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

skuldihaitijō (Proto-West Germanic): one who settles debts, a legal officer

Definitions

  1. one who settles debts, a legal officer

Ancestry of “skuldihaitijō”, step by step

skuldihaitijō traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-West Germanic skuldi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicskuldiobligation; debt; fault, blame, guilt
2Proto-Germanicskuldizobligation; debt; fault, blame, guilt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskéltis
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

via Proto-West Germanic haitijō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichaitijōcaller; leader
2Proto-Germanichaitijôcaller; leader
3Proto-Germanichaitanąto address, to call; to name; to be called
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “skuldihaitijō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skéltis