sceadwian
Old English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to overshadow, cover with shadow
Etymology
Affix from Old English sċeadu.
Origin
Old English
sċeadu
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *skadwaz Proto-Germanic
- gesceadlic Old English
- sċeadu Old English
- schade Middle English
- *skadu gmw-pro