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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/skel-

See also: Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(s)kel-
 This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-European

Root

*skel-[1]

  1. to be obligated, owe
  2. to be guilty

Derived terms
Terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *skel-‎ (3 c, 0 e)
  • *ske-skól-e (perfect)
    • Proto-Germanic: *skulaną (“shall, be obliged”)
  • *skel-éh₁-ye-ti (stative)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skelḗˀtei
      • Lithuanian: skelė́ti (“to owe”)
  • *skél-ti-s ~ *skl̥-téy-s
    • Proto-Germanic: *skuldiz (“obligation, debt, blame”)
  • *skél-ont-s (present participle?)
    • Proto-Balto-Slavic: *skelants
      • Old Prussian: skellants (“guilty”)

References
  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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