Where does “шустер” come from?
шустер (Serbo-Croatian) comes from German Schuster, from Middle High German schuochsūtære, from Old High German scuoh, from Proto-West Germanic skōh, 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,...
шустер (Serbo-Croatian): shoemaker
Ancestry of “шустер”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Schuster | shoemaker, cobbler |
| 2 | Middle High German | schuochsūtære | — |
| 3 | Old High German | scuoh | shoe |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | skōh | shoe |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skōhaz | shoe |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skewk- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kew- | to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,... |