skeld

Old Frisian

Ēn skeld (1.1).

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *skeldu. Cognates include Old English sċield and Old Saxon skild.

Alternative forms

• skild
• (Late Old Frisian) schild

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskeld/

Noun

skeld m

2. shield

Descendants

• West Frisian: skyld

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *skuldi. Cognates include Old English sċyld and Old Saxon *skuld.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskeld/

Noun

skeld f

2. guilt

Descendants

• Saterland Frisian: Skeeld

References

• Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, pages 115, 59