scolu

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *skolu, from Proto-Germanic *skulō (crowd), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sċolu f

  1. a troop or band of people
  2. host, division of an army
  3. multitude
  4. (of fish) shoal, school

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: *schole
    • English: shoal
    • Scots: schole