Where does “šuza” come from?
šuza (Serbo-Croatian) comes from English shoes, from English shoe, from German Schuh, from Middle High German schuo, from Old High German scuoh, from Proto-West Germanic skōh, from Proto-Germanic skōhaz, from Proto-Indo-European skewk- — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...
šuza (Serbo-Croatian): shoe
Definitions
- shoe
Ancestry of “šuza”, step by step
šuza traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shoes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shoes | plural of shoe; Third-person singular simple... |
| 2 | English | shoe | A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom... |
| 3 | German | Schuh | shoe |
| 4 | Middle High German | schuo | — |
| 5 | Old High German | scuoh | shoe |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | skōh | shoe |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skōhaz | shoe |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skewk- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kew- | to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,... |
via Proto-Slavic slьza
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | slьza | tear |