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English word shoe comes from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey-, Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱew-, Proto-Indo-European *(s)keu-, and later Proto-Germanic *hijō (She;.)
*ḱey- (Proto-Indo-European)
this, here, this, to lie down, settle; home, family; love; beloved , to lie, settle, to lie with, store, be familiar
*(s)ḱew- (Proto-Indo-European)
to heed, look, feel, take note of, to bend, arch, bow
*(s)keu- (Proto-Indo-European)
to cover, conceal, sky, cloud, to cover
*hijō (Proto-Germanic)
She;.
*skewk- (Proto-Indo-European)
*skeuk- (Proto-Indo-European)
hīo (Old English)
*skōhaz (Proto-Germanic)
Shoe.
sċōh (Old English)
scoh (Old English)
Shoe.
shoo (Middle English)
shoe (English)
To equip an object with a protection against wear.. To put horseshoes on a horse.. To put shoes on one's feet. (architecture) A trough-shaped or spout-shaped member, put at the bottom of the water leader coming from the eaves gutter, so as to throw the water off from the building.. (card games) A device for holding multiple decks of playing cards, allowing more games to be played by reducing [...]