skuld
Old Norse
noun
Definitions
- debt, obligation
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *skuldiz (guilt, obligation, obliged) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéltis.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)kéltis
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(s)kéltis Proto-Indo-European
- *skel- Proto-Indo-European
- skyld Norwegian Bokmål
- skyldfølelse Norwegian Bokmål
- skyldig Norwegian Bokmål
- *skuldiz Proto-Germanic
- oskuld Swedish
- skuld Swedish
- skull Swedish
- skyldig Swedish
- skyld Norwegian Nynorsk
- skyldig Norwegian Nynorsk
- truskyld Norwegian Nynorsk
- sċyld Old English
- skuldleikr Old Norse
- skyldr Old Norse
- beskylde Danish
- skyld Danish
- skuld Icelandic
- sculd Old High German
- *skult Old Dutch
- skult Old Dutch
- sculdhētio Old Saxon
- skeld Old Frisian