skull

Swedish

/skɵlː/

noun
Definitions
  • (for someone's) sake, (on someone's) behalf; an archaic form of skuld (debt), used to indicate for whom or why something is done

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse skuld derived from Proto-Germanic *skuldiz (guilt, obligation, obliged) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kéltis.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kéltis

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