Where does “Schild” come from?

Schild (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schilt, from Old Dutch skilt, from Proto-West Germanic skeldu, from Proto-Germanic skelduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)keit-.

Schild (Dutch): Scutum

Definitions

  1. Scutum

Ancestry of “Schild”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschiltshield; shield bearing one's coat of arms
2Old Dutchskiltshield
3Proto-West Germanicskeldushield
4Proto-Germanicskelduzshield
5Proto-Indo-European(s)keit-—

Words derived from “Schild”

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