skífa
Old Norse
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *skībǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *skeyp- (“to cut, part, divide, separate”), from *skey-.[1]
Noun
editskífa f
- a slice
- a thin surface
Descendants
editReferences
edit- skífa at Copenhagen University's Old Norse Dictionary.
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “2739”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 2739