Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skarō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to part; split; cut off; sever; divide”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈskɑ.rɔː/

Noun

*skarō f

a portion; share
a division; detachment; troop; band

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *skarō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*skarō	*skarôz
vocative	*skarō	*skarôz
accusative	*skarǭ	*skarōz
genitive	*skarōz	*skarǫ̂
dative	*skarōi	*skarōmaz
instrumental	*skarō	*skarōmiz

Derived terms

*harmaskarō

Related terms

Descendants

Old English: sċaru, sċearu; sċyru
- Middle English: schare, schere
  - Scots: schare
  - English: share
Old Frisian: skare, skere, schere (in compounds)
- Saterland Frisian: Skoar
- West Frisian: skare
Old Saxon: scara
- Middle Low German: schāre
  - German Low German: Schaar
- Old Norse: skari
  - Icelandic: skari
Frankish: *skara; *skarwahta
- Old Dutch: skara
  - Middle Dutch: schare, schaer
    - Dutch: schare, schaar
- → Old French: scare, esquiere, eskiele, eschele; escalguaite, escalgaite, eschaugaite (< *skarwahta)
  - Middle French: escarguaite
    - French: échauguette
  - → Middle English: eschele
    - English: eschel
Old High German: skara
- Middle High German: schar
  - German: Schar
Old Norse: skǫr
- Icelandic: skor
- Swedish: skara
- Danish: skare

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