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Where does “peulschil” come from?

peulschil (Dutch) comes from Dutch schil, from Middle Dutch schelle, from Old Dutch skella, from Proto-West Germanic skallju, from Proto-Germanic skaljō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kelH-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

peulschil (Dutch): Alternative form of peulenschil

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of peulenschil

Ancestry of “peulschil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschilpeel, rind, skin, bark; crust; shell
2Middle Dutchschelle—
3Old Dutchskella—
4Proto-West Germanicskalljuscale; shell
5Proto-Germanicskaljōshell; husk; rind; peel
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kelH-to cut; to split, to separate
7Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...
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