Etymology of the English word skyscraper
the English word
skyscraperderived from the English word
skyderived from the Old Norse word
skyderived from the Old Norse word
skuderived from the English word
scraperderived from the English word
scrapederived from the Old Norse word
skrapaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skrap-using the English suffix
-erderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*-arjazusing the Latin suffix
-arius (-ar)
Usage
Word found in Modern English
