Where does “cp-skada” come from?

cp-skada (Swedish) comes from Swedish skåda, from Old Swedish skaþa, from Old Norse skaða, from Proto-Germanic skaþōną, from Proto-Germanic skaþô, from Proto-Indo-European sket- — to injure.

cp-skada (Swedish): cerebral palsy

Definitions

  1. cerebral palsy

Ancestry of “cp-skada”, step by step

cp-skada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish skåda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishskådato watch, to behold
2Old Swedishskaþato harm, hurt, damage, wound
3Old Norseskaðato hurt
4Proto-Germanicskaþōnąto injure, harm, damage
5Proto-Germanicskaþôdamage, scathe; one who causes damage; injurer
6Proto-Indo-Europeansket-to injure

via Swedish cp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishcpsomeone with a clearly noticeable (brain) disorder
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sket-Every word from Proto-Germanic skaþôEvery word from Proto-Germanic skaþōną