skyn
Middle English
/ˈskin/
noun
Definitions
- The skin outer layer of the body or a portion of it
- A layer or cover located in the inside of the body.
- Any kind of rind or external layer; often referring to plants.
- (Biblical) Part of a the material composing a tent.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse skinn (animal hide) derived from Proto-Germanic *skinþą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skinþą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bareskin English
- batskin English
- bearskin English
- beaverskin English
- beetleskin English
- birdskin English
- blackskin English
- buckskin English
- buffalo-skin English
- calfskin English
- capeskin English
- caribouskin English
- catskin English
- cleanskin English
- clearskin English
- coonskin English
- cowskin English
- cumskin English
- deerskin English
- deskin English
- doeskin English
- dogskin English
- dragonskin English
- drumskin English
- e-skin English
- eelskin English
- elkskin English
- enskin English
- fawnskin English
- fishskin English
- foreskin English
- foxskin English
- frogskin English
- goatskin English
- gooseskin English
- greenskin English
- hare-skin English
- hogskin English
- horseskin English
- kidskin English
- kipskin English
- lambskin English
- leopardskin English
- lightskin English
- lionskin English
- lizardskin English
- loinskin English
- milliskin English
- moleskin English
- mooseskin English
- nonskin English
- oilskin English
- onionskin English
- otterskin English
- outskin English
- oxskin English
- pigskin English
- pinkskin English
- ponyskin English
- poopskin English
- rabbitskin English
- ramskin English
- ratskin English
- redskin English
- reskin English
- sealskin English
- sharkskin English
- sheepskin English
- shitskin English
- silverskin English
- skin English
- skin worm English
- skinable English
- skinbound English
- skincare English
- skinflick English
- skinfold English
- skinfolk English
- skinful English
- skinhead English
- skinless English
- skinlike English
- skinnable English
- skinner English
- skinneth English
- skinny English
- skinship English
- skinsuit English
- skintag English
- skintight English
- skinwalker English
- skinwalking English
- slinkskin English
- slipskin English
- snakeskin English
- swanskin English
- thickskin English
- tigerskin English
- toadskin English
- turnskin English
- underskin English
- vomitskin English
- waterskin English
- wineskin English
- wolfskin English
- woolskin English
- wormskin English
- yakskin English
- skini Finnish
- скин Russian
- *(s)kenǝ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sken- Proto-Indo-European
- skinn Norwegian Bokmål
- *skinþą Proto-Germanic
- skinn Swedish
- スキン Japanese
- skinn Norwegian Nynorsk
- scinn Old English
- bukke Middle English
- bukskyn Middle English
- skynnen Middle English
- skynner Middle English
- skynnery Middle English
- skinn Old Norse
- skinn Icelandic
- sceng Middle Irish
- skin Tok Pisin