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Where does “skicka” come from?

skicka (Swedish) comes from Old Norse skikka, from Middle Low German schicken, from Old Saxon *skikkian, from Proto-Germanic *skikkijan.

skicka (Swedish): send; pass, to give someone who didn't reach;...

Definitions

  1. send; pass, to give someone who didn't reach;...

Ancestry of “skicka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseskikka—
2Middle Low Germanschicken—
3Old Saxon*skikkian—
4Proto-Germanic*skikkijan—

Words derived from “skicka”

  • skickelse
  • skickelsediger
Every word from Proto-Germanic *skikkijan →