skel

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse skel, from Proto-Germanic *skaljō.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /scɛːl/

  Rhymes: -ɛːl

Noun

skel f (genitive singular skeljar, plural skeljar)

1. shell, husk

Declension

declension of skel

f-s1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	skel	skelin	skeljar	skeljarnar
accusative	skel	skelina	skeljar	skeljarnar
dative	skel	skelinni	skeljum	skeljunum
genitive	skeljar	skeljarinnar	skelja	skeljanna

Derived terms

• hnéskel
• lepja dauðann úr skel