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Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch schild.
Pronunciation
Noun
skild (plural skilde)
- shield
- scale or carapace
Old Frisian
Pronunciation
Noun
skild m
- Alternative form of skeld
References
- Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009) An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 42
Old Saxon
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skeldu.
Noun
skild m
- shield
Descendants
Swedish
Participle
skild
- past participle of skilja