skjól
Icelandic
/scouːl/
noun
Definitions
- shelter
- (of clothing) protection from the cold; efficacy in keeping the wearer warm
- protection
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse skjól (shelter, cover) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skeulą inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (split, cut, divide, part, separate, cleave, sunder, chop).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)kelH-
Gloss
split, cut, divide, part, separate, cleave, sunder, chop
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- shieling English
- cultellus Latin
- scalpellum Latin
- scalpō, scalpere Latin
- σκάλλω Ancient Greek
- σκάλμη Ancient Greek
- *(s)kel(H)p- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kewH- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *kelHtro- Proto-Indo-European
- *kewdʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *skewH- Proto-Indo-European
- *hūdijaną Proto-Germanic
- *skaljō Proto-Germanic
- *skalkaz Proto-Germanic
- *skalō Proto-Germanic
- *skelbaną Proto-Germanic
- *skelduz Proto-Germanic
- *skeulą Proto-Germanic
- *skiljaną Proto-Germanic
- *skilją Proto-Germanic
- *skulō Proto-Germanic
- *slībaną Proto-Germanic
- skjol Norwegian Nynorsk
- hydan Old English
- hȳdan Old English
- स्कुनाति Sanskrit
- skjól Old Norse
- skjul Danish
- skjól Faroese
- *halftrijā gmw-pro
- *hūden Old Dutch
- *skoltā Proto-Celtic