Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *(s)kawǝ-/-e-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to make holes, to peel

Old Indian: skauti, skunāti, skunoti `to tear, pluck, pick, poke', ā-skauti, ā-skunoti `to pull, pluck, tear', {ana-skavá- `ein Wurm', bi-ṣkāva- `zerfetzend'}, intens. coṣkūyate `to gather up, collect'

Baltic: *skeû-t-iā̃/*skeũ-t-iā̃ f.,*skeû-t-ia- c., *sku-t- (skut-a-) vb. tr., *sku-t-a- c., *skū̂-t-a- c., *sku-t-aw-ā̂, -uw-ā̂ f.; *skū̂- vb. tr. (1)

Latin: scutilus, -a `langezogen, dünn' (?); cautēs (/cōtēs), -is f. `spitziger Fels, Riff'

Russ. meaning: дырявить, лущить etc.

References: WP II 552 f