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The word ski goes back to the Old Norse i.e. North Germanic language word skíð meaning "a stick of wood".
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It's Norwegian, from Old Norse skith meaning "snowshoes"; it's also related to the Old English scīd meaning "piece of split wood."
Norwegian, from Old Norse skdh, stick, snowshoe; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]
From an old Norse word 'skith' relating to snow shoes. There is also an old English word, 'scid' meaning a piece of split wood