*skīmô

Runic: ᛊᚲᛁᛗᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈskiː.mɔːː/

noun · masculine · an-stem

Meanings

  1. shine; luminescence
  2. light; lamp

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱeyh₁- (‘to shimmer; shadow’) with a suffix *-mô, from Proto-Indo-European *-mō.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.skīmôskīmaniz
Acc.skīmanųskīmanunz
Gen.skīminizskīmanǫ̂
Dat.skīminiskīmammaz
Inst.skīminēskīmammiz
Voc.skīmôskīmaniz

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Descendants

  • sċīma (Old English)
    • schym (Middle English)
  • sċima (Old English)
    • schym (Middle English)
  • *skīma (Old Frisian)
    • Skieme (Saterland Frisian)
    • skim, skym (West Frisian)
  • skīmo (Old Saxon)
  • scīmo (Old Saxon)
  • *skīmo (Old Dutch)
    • schim, schem (Middle Dutch)
      • schim (Dutch)
  • scīmo (Old High German)
    • schīme, schëme (Middle High German)
  • skími (Old Norse)
    • skime (Norwegian)
  • skimi (Old Norse)
    • skime (Norwegian)
  • skim (Old Norse)
    • skime (Norwegian)
  • 𐍃𐌺𐌴𐌹𐌼𐌰 (skeima) (Gothic)

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