Where does “skjuva” come from?

skjuva (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish skiuva, from Old Norse skjófa, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

skjuva (Swedish): shear to deform because of shearing forces

Definitions

  1. shear to deform because of shearing forces

Ancestry of “skjuva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Swedishskiuvato push, shove
2Old Norseskjófa
3Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “skjuva

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic skeubanąEvery word from Old Norse skjófa