scielfisc

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Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *skaljafiskaz. Cognate with Old Norse skelfiskrIcelandic skelfiskur. Equivalent to sċiell (shell) +‎ fisċ (fish).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sċielfisċ m (nominative plural sċielfiscas)

  1. shellfish

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: schellefyssch