skrá
Icelandic
/skrauː/
noun
Definitions
- list, register, file, directory
- (computing) file
- a manuscript written on vellum
- (archaic) dried skin, parchment
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse skrá (document, dry skin, dried skin, parchment, leather) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skrahō (dry animal skin).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skrahō
Gloss
dry animal skin
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *skrahō Proto-Germanic
- skrá Old Norse
- afskrá Icelandic
- afskráning Icelandic
- dagskrá Icelandic
- dagur Icelandic
- efni Icelandic
- efnisskrá Icelandic
- ferill Icelandic
- ferilskrá Icelandic
- kjör Icelandic
- kjörskrá Icelandic
- sakaskrá Icelandic
- skráning Icelandic
- símaskrá Icelandic
- sími Icelandic
- sök Icelandic
- skrá Faroese
- *raha Proto-Finnic