sciell

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *skallju, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃi͜yll/, [ʃi͜yɫ]

Noun[edit]

sċiell f

  1. shell
  2. scale (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals)

Declension[edit]

Synonyms[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: schelle