英语词汇“Indo-European root: (s)keu-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: (s)keu-

释义

‌‌(s)keu-
To cover, conceal. Zero-grade form *(s)ku‑. Variant *(s)keuə‑, zero-grade form *(s)kuə‑, contracted to *(s)kū‑.
Derivatives include sky, meerschaum, scum, obscure, recoil, and hoard.

Suffixed basic form.
1. sky, from Old Norse skȳ, cloud;
2. skewbald, from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse skȳ, cloud. Both a and b from Germanic *skeu-jam, cloud ("cloud cover").
Zero-grade form *skū‑.
1. Suffixed form *skū-mo‑.
  1. skim, from Old French escume, scum;
  2. meerschaum, from Old High German scūm, scum;
  3. scum, from Middle Dutch schūm, scum. (i)-(iii) all from Germanic *skūmaz, foam, scum (< "that which covers the water").
2. suffixed form *skū-ro‑. obscure; chiaroscuro, from Latin obscūrus, "covered," dark (ob‑, away from; see epi).
Zero-grade form *kū̆‑.
1. Suffixed form *kū-ti‑. hide², from Old English hȳd, skin, hide, from Germanic *hūdiz;
2. suffixed form *ku-ti‑. cutaneous, cuticle, cutis; cutin, from Latin cutis skin;
3. possibly suffixed form *kū-lo‑. culet, culotte; bascule, recoil, from Latin cūlus, the rump, backside;
4. suffixed form *ku-to‑. -cyte, cyto-, from Greek kutos, a hollow, vessel.
Extended zero-grade form *kus‑.
1. 1. hose, hosel, from Old English hosa, hose, covering for the leg;
  2. lederhosen, from Old High German hosa, leg covering. Both (i) and (ii) from Germanic *husōn‑.
2. suffixed form *kuz-dho‑ (or suffixed extended form *kudh-to‑).
  1. hoard, from Old English hord, stock, store, treasure (< "thing hidden away"), from Germanic *huzdam;
  2. compound *kuzdho-zd‑, "sitting (over) a treasure" (*-zd‑, sitting; see sed-). custody, from Latin custōs, guard.
3. kishke, from Russian kishka, gut (< "sheath").
Suffixed extended zero-grade form *kut-no‑. cunnilingus, from Latin cunnus, vulva (< "sheath").
Extended root *keudh‑.
1. hide¹, from Old English hȳdan, to hide, cover up, from Germanic suffixed lengthened zero-grade form *hūd-jan;
2. hut, from French hutte, hut, from Germanic suffixed zero-grade form *hūd-jōn‑;
3. huddle, from Low German hudeln, to crowd together, probably from Germanic *hū̆d‑.
shieling, from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse skāli, hut, from Germanic suffixed o-grade form *skaw-ala‑.

[Pokorny 2. (s)keu‑ 951.]

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