scindel

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skindulā, borrowed from Late Latin scindula, from Latin scandula, from Proto-Indo-European *sked- (“to split, scatter”), from *sek- (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃin.del/

Noun

sċindel m

  1. shingle

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sċindel sċindlas
accusative sċindel sċindlas
genitive sċindles sċindla
dative sċindle sċindlum

Descendants

  • Middle English: shyngel

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.