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Where does “škooulneʹǩǩ” come from?

škooulneʹǩǩ (Skolt Sami) comes from Russian шко́льник, from Russian шко́ла, from Old East Slavic школа, from Polish szkoła, from Middle High German schuole, from Old High German scuola, from Proto-Germanic skōla, from Latin schola — to hold; to overpower.

škooulneʹǩǩ (Skolt Sami): pupil

Definitions

  1. pupil

Ancestry of “škooulneʹǩǩ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianшко́льник—
2Russianшко́лаschool
3Old East Slavicшкола—
4Polishszkołaschool
5Middle High Germanschuoleschool
6Old High Germanscuolaschool
7Proto-Germanicskōlaschool
8LatinscholaLeisure time given to learning; schooltime,...
9Ancient Greekσχολήleisure, free time; rest; that in which leisure...
10Proto-Hellenicskʰolā́—
11Proto-Indo-Europeansǵʰ-h₃-léh₂—
12Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower
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