sceon
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to fall to a person's lot
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *skehaną (move quickly, emerge, run, spring up, happen, come up, jump, spring) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (jump, spring, run, be agile).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skek-
Gloss
jump, spring, run, be agile
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
🐸 🦘
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *skek- Proto-Indo-European
- *gaskehaną Proto-Germanic
- *skehaną Proto-Germanic
- gisciht Old High German
- giskehan Old High German
- geschegen Middle High German
- geschehen Middle High German
- geschehen, geschēn Middle High German
- geschéien Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *skian Old Dutch
- schēn Middle Low German
- *skaka Proto-Albanian