scealc
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Old English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *skalk, from Proto-Germanic *skalkaz. Cognate with Gothic ššŗš°š»šŗš (skalks, āslave, servantā) and Old High German skalk (āserfā).
Noun
[edit]sÄealc m
Declension
[edit]Declension of scealc (strong a-stem)
Derived terms
[edit]- ambehtsÄealc m (āofficial servantā)
- bÄorsÄealc m (ābeer-servant, butlerā)
- freoĆ¾osÄealc m (āminister of peaceā)
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) āsÄealcā, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.