handske

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a glove item of clothing, traditionally made of leather

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hanzki derived from Middle Low German hantsche derived from Old Saxon handsko (glove, gauntlet) derived from *skōh.

Origin

*skōh

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