schovel
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old English sċofl, *sċufl, from Proto-Germanic *skuflō. Akin to schoven.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
schovel (plural shovelys)
- A shovel or spade; a scooped tool with a handle.
Descendants edit
References edit
- “shovel(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-24.