escale
Old French
noun
Definitions
- shell (hard outer covering)
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *skala derived from Proto-Germanic *skaljō (shell, husk, scale, peel, rind).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skaljō
Gloss
shell, husk, scale, peel, rind
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scaglia Italian
- écale French
- *(s)kelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *skaljō Proto-Germanic
- sciell Old English
- sċiell Old English
- skalli Old Norse
- skel Old Norse
- escaille Old French
- escalope Old French
- scolla Old High German
- zolla Old High German
- scalope Norman
- 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌻𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- *skallju gmw-pro
- scae Friulian
- *skala Frankish
- *skallju, *skallija Frankish