schulder-blade

Middle English

/ˈʃuldər blaːd/

noun

Definitions

The shoulder.
(rare) The scapula or shoulder bone bone behind the shoulder.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English schuldre + Middle English blade.

Origin

Middle English

blade

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

blade English
shoulder English
blæd Old English
sculdra Old English
sċuldra Old English
blade Middle English
blader Middle English
bladyn Middle English
schulder bone Middle English
schulderen Middle English
schuldre Middle English