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Etymology of the English word skylight

the English word skylight
derived from the English word sky
derived from the Old Norse word sky
derived from the Old Norse word sku
derived from the English word light
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leuk- (bright, white light)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *lingkhtaz
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *linkhtijan

Derivations in other languages

Italian skylight

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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