*skēkaz
Runic: ᛊᚲᛖᚲᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈskɛː.kɑz/noun · masculine · a-stem
Meanings
- robbery
- abduction
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *skeg- (‘to jump; move’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | skēkaz | skēkōz, skēkōs |
| Acc. | skēką | skēkanz |
| Gen. | skēkas, skēkis | skēkǫ̂ |
| Dat. | skēkai | skēkamaz |
| Inst. | skēkō | skēkamiz |
| Voc. | skēk | skēkōz, skēkōs |
Descendants
- *sċǣc (Old English)
- *sċǣcere (Old English)
- sċēacere (Old English)
- tōsċēacerian (Old English)
- skāk (Old Frisian)
- skākrāf (Old Frisian)
- skākere (Old Frisian)
- skāker (Old Frisian)
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*skāk (Old Saxon)
- schâk, schâker (Middle Low German)
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*skākāri (Old Saxon)
- schâk, schâker (Middle Low German)
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*skāk (Frankish)
- scachum, scachator (Medieval Latin)
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*skāk (Frankish)
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*skāk (Old Dutch)
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scaec (Middle Dutch)
- schaak, schaker (Dutch)
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scaec (Middle Dutch)
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*skāk (Old Dutch)
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*skāk (Frankish)
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eschec, eschiec, eschiequer, eschecer, escheker, eschieker (Old French)
- skekken, skiken (Middle English)
- eschec, eschiec (Middle French)
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eschec, eschiec, eschiequer, eschecer, escheker, eschieker (Old French)
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skāh (Old High German)
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schāch, schāchære (Middle High German)
- Schächer (German)
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schāch, schāchære (Middle High German)
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skāhhāri (Old High German)
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schāch, schāchære (Middle High German)
- Schächer (German)
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schāch, schāchære (Middle High German)