skiold

Old Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse skjǫldr.

Noun

skiold n

  1. shield
    • 1284, Borough charter of Flensburg, section 1:
      Fathær scal tho giuæ hwær syn (...) skiold, swørth, oc spiyt.
      The father should then give every son (...) shield, sword and spear.

Descendants

  • Danish: skjold
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