shide

English

/ʃaɪd/

noun
Definitions
  • A piece of wood (a thin board or plan, or a strip of wood split off); a measure of firewood, variously defined as e.g. four feet long and between 16 and 38 inches in circumference.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English shide inherited from Old English scīd (billet, thin slip of wood, shingle) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skīdą (billet, tile, log, stick) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *skeyt- (separate, cut, part, divide).

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Proto-Indo-European

*skeyt-

Gloss

separate, cut, part, divide

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