Schell
English edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Schell
- A surname.
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old High German skella.
Noun edit
Schell f (plural Schelle)
- bell
- Heerst-du dem Bellsnickel sein Schell?
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
Schell m
Further reading edit
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German skella; cognate with German Schelle, Dutch schel. Related to schalen (“to resound, to echo”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Schell f (plural Schellen)
- (small) bell
Synonyms edit
Plautdietsch edit
Noun edit
Schell f (plural --)
Rhine Franconian edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German schelle, from Old High German scella (“little bell”), related to scellan (“to ring, sound”), from Proto-Germanic *skellan- and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout, call”).
Noun edit
Schell ?