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Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse skjǫldr, from Proto-Germanic *skelduz (“shield”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keit-, *(s)keid-, *kheit- (“shield, cover”).
Noun
skiolder m
- shield
...þēr skutu skioldi undir līkit...- ...they put a shield under the corpse...
Declension
Declension of skiolder (u-stem)
Descendants