skór

See also: skor, skör, and S. Kor.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skór, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, of unclear etymology; possibly a derivation from *skehaną (“to move quickly”), from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to move quickly, jump”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skouːr/

  Rhymes: -ouːr

Noun

skór m (genitive singular skós, nominative plural skór)

1. shoe (footwear)

Declension

Declension of skór (masculine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skór	skórinn	skór	skórnir
accusative	skó	skóinn	skó	skóna
dative	skó	skónum	skóm	skónum
genitive	skós	skósins	skóa	skónna

Derived terms

• skóhorn
• vera bundinn í báða skó (“to have one's hands tied”)
• gera skóna (“to assume something”) [with dative]

  Það má gera því skóna. ― It can be assumed.

• fá í skóinn (“to receive a present from the Icelandic Yule men”)

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skōhaz, of unclear etymology; possibly a derivation from *skehaną (“to move quickly”), from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to move quickly, jump”). Compare Old English scōh, Old Frisian skōch, skō, Old Saxon skōh, Old High German scuoh, Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐍉𐌷𐍃 (skōhs).

Noun

skór m

1. shoe

Descendants

• Icelandic: skór
• Faroese: skógvur
• Norwegian Nynorsk: sko; (dialectal) skór'e, skór
• Old Swedish: skō(r)
  • Swedish: sko
• Danish: sko
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sko

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskur/
• Rhymes: -ur
• Syllabification: skór

Noun

skór f

1. genitive plural of skóra