skita
Swedish
verb-irr
Definitions
- (vulgar) to shit
- skita i to ignore, to not give a shit about (something)
- skita ner to make dirty, to leave garbage behind
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish skīta, skita inherited from Old Norse skíta inherited from Proto-Germanic *skītaną (defecate, shite, excrete, shit) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skeyd.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skeyd
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *skeyd Proto-Indo-European
- *skeyd- Proto-Indo-European
- *skītaną Proto-Germanic
- skita Norwegian Nynorsk
- scitan Old English
- scītan Old English
- skíta Old Norse
- skide Danish
- skideballe Danish
- skíta Icelandic
- schīzen Old High German
- skīzan Old High German
- skíta Faroese
- *skītan Old Dutch
- skitan Old Saxon
- skita Old Swedish
- skīta, skita Old Swedish
- skīta Old Frisian