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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *skiljaną</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-03"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_skiljaną</idno>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_s_kelh" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*(s)kelH-</orth>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_skiljana" type="verb" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skiljaną">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>skiljaną</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈskil.jɑ.nɑ̃</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛊᚲᛁᛚᛃᚨᚾᚨ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>verb</pos>
            <gram type="class">Weak class 1</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>to cut</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>to split, divide</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="3">
            <def>to separate, distinguish</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_s_kelh"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_s_kelh">*(s)kelH-</ref></mentioned> (‘to cut, separate’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>skiljō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #sg">
              <orth>skiljaų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #sg">
              <orth>skiljai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skilisi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skiljais</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skili</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skiljasai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skiljaisau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skiliþi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skiljai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skiljaþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skiljaþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skiljaiþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>skiljōs</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #du">
              <orth>skiljaiw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>skiljaþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>skiljaiþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #du">
              <orth>skiljaþiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skiljamaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skiljaim</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skiljanþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skiljainþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skiliþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skiljaiþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skiliþ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skiljanþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skiljainþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skiljanþi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skiljain</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #imper #act #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skiljanþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #ind #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skiljanþai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pres #subj #pass #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skiljainþau</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #sg">
              <orth>skilidǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #sg">
              <orth>skilidēdį̄</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skilidēz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #sg">
              <orth>skilidēdīz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skilidē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #sg">
              <orth>skilidēdī</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #du">
              <orth>skilidēdū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #du">
              <orth>skilidēdīw</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #du">
              <orth>skilidēdudiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #du">
              <orth>skilidēdīdiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdum</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p1 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdīm</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdud</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p2 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdīd</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #ind #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdun</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#past #subj #p3 #pl">
              <orth>skilidēdīn</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="present">
              <orth>skiljandz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="participle" subtype="past">
              <orth>skilidaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="infinitive">
              <orth>skiljaną</orth>
            </form>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old English</lang>
                  <orth>sċiellan</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>āsċiellan, āsċilian</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                  <orth>skilla</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                  <orth>skillen</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>schillen</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>schillen, schelen</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>skilja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Elfdalian</lang>
                    <orth>stjila</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>skilja</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>skilja</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>skilja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>skilia</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>skille</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>skilja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>scielian</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>skillen</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>skill</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>skylle, skill</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>skilja</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>skilia</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>skilja</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>*𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*skiljan)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Gothic</lang>
                    <orth>𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌾𐌰 (skilja)</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
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