*skuldiz^¹

Runic: ᛊᚲᚢᛚᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈskul.diz/

noun · feminine · i-stem

Meanings

obligation
debt
fault, blame, guilt

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skéltis, from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (‘to be obliged, be beholden to, owe, be guilty’), equivalent to Proto-Germanic *skulaną (‘to be obligated, owe’) + *-þiz. Cognate with Lithuanian kaltė̃ (‘guilt’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	skuldiz	skuldīz
Acc.	skuldį	skuldinz
Gen.	skuldīz	skuldijǫ̂
Dat.	skuldī	skuldimaz
Inst.	skuldī	skuldimiz
Voc.	skuldi	skuldīz

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Descendants

*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, scult (Old Dutch)
  - schult, schout (Middle Dutch)
    - sjöldj (Limburgish)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, scult (Old Dutch)
  - schult, schout (Middle Dutch)
    - schuld, schoud (Dutch)
      - skolo (Berbice Creole Dutch)
      - kesalahan (Indonesian)
      - sxjilt (Jersey Dutch)
      - skuld, skylt, schuild (Negerhollands)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, scult (Old Dutch)
  - schult, schout (Middle Dutch)
    - schuld, schoud (Dutch)
      - skuld (Afrikaans)
        
        sekoloto (Sotho)
        
        sekoloto (Tswana)
        
        isikweletu (Zulu)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- sċyld, sċyldu (Old English)
  - schuld, shild (Middle English)
    - shild (English)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skeld (Old Frisian)
  - schild (North Frisian)
  - Skeeld (Saterland Frisian)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, sculd, scult, sculda, sculta (Old High German)
  - schult, schulde (Middle High German)
    - Schold (Luxembourgish)
    - שולד (shuld) (Yiddish)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, sculd, scult, sculda, sculta (Old High German)
  - schult, schulde (Middle High German)
    - Schuld (German)
      - ŝuldo (Esperanto)
*skuldi (Proto-West Germanic)
- skuld, sculd (Old Saxon)
  - schult, schuld, schülde (Middle Low German)
    - Schuld (Low German)
      - Schuld, Schüld (German Low German)
skuld (Old Norse)
- skyld (Danish)
- skuld (Faroese)
- skuld (Icelandic)
- skuld, skyld (Norwegian)
- skuld, sculd, skyld (Scots)
skuld (Old Norse)
- skuld, skyld (Old Swedish)
  - skuld, skull (Swedish)
Skuld (Old Norse)
- skyld (Danish)
- skuld (Faroese)
- skuld (Icelandic)
- skuld, skyld (Norwegian)
- skuld, sculd, skyld (Scots)
Skuld (Old Norse)
- skuld, skyld (Old Swedish)
  - skuld, skull (Swedish)
skyld (Old Norse)
- skyld (Danish)
- skuld (Faroese)
- skuld (Icelandic)
- skuld, skyld (Norwegian)
- skuld, sculd, skyld (Scots)
skyld (Old Norse)
- skuld, skyld (Old Swedish)
  - skuld, skull (Swedish)

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