Proto-Indo-European
*skey-
‘to split, to dissect’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *skey-.
66 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *skey-, most familiar first.
- nice ← nyce ← nescius ← nesciō ← sciō
- science ← scientia ← sciēns ← sciō ← *skijō
- ship ← chip ← sċip ← *skip ← *skipą
- equipment ← équipement ← équiper ← esquiper ← esquiper
- scientific ← scientifique ← scientificus ← scientia ← sciēns
- shift ← schiften ← sċiftan ← *skiftijan ← *skiftijaną
- shipping ← schipping ← scipian ← *skipōną ← *skipą
- shed ← scheden ← scēadan ← *skaiþan ← *skaiþaną
- skip ← skipper ← schip ← scip ← *skipą
- conscious ← cōnscius ← sciō ← *skijō
- kyle ← caol ← cáel ← coíl ← *koilos
- ski ← skíð ← *skīdą
More words from *skey-
- nicely
- conscience
- shin
- skipper
- squire
- sheath
- skeet
- scuttle
- prescient
- skiff
- chine
- omniscience
- skein
- scullery
- prescience
- shud
- sheathe
- scutum
- skive
- scutellum
- scient
- scute
- scudo
- antiship
- scienter
- scutage
- adscititious
- écuelle
- escuage
- kippage
- nescient
- omniscious
- plebiscitum
- sciolism
- sciolist
- scutiform
- scita
- scienda
- scutate
- sciential
- scutellate
- scutelliform
- scutiferous
- sciolous
- sciscitation
- scutulum
- scitament
- sheather
- shoad
- shipful
- shiply
- skyf
- tahchin
- unscience
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *skey-