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