skemill
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse skemill (“bench”), see fótskemill.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
skemill m (genitive singular skemils, nominative plural skemlar)
Declension[edit]
declension of skemill
Synonyms[edit]
- (footstool): fótskemill, fótaskemill
Derived terms[edit]
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Old High German scamil (whence German Schemel (“stool”)) and Old English scamul (whence the English shambles) which are borrowings from the Vulgar Latin scamellum, a diminutive of Latin scamnum (“bench”).
Noun[edit]
skemill m
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “skemill”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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- is:Furniture
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