skalte

Danish

/ˈsɡaltə/

verb
Definitions
  • (archaic) to rule, dispose

Etymology

Borrowed from German schalten (switch) derived from Old High German scaltan (push a ship forward) derived from Proto-Germanic *skaldaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skaldaną

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