Where does “sicle” come from?
sicle (English) comes from French sicle, from Latin siclus, from Hebrew שֶׁקֶל, from Akkadian šiqlum, from Proto-Semitic ṯql — to weigh; burden, weight.
sicle (English): A shekel
Definitions
- A shekel
sicle (English) comes from French sicle, from Latin siclus, from Hebrew שֶׁקֶל, from Akkadian šiqlum, from Proto-Semitic ṯql — to weigh; burden, weight.
sicle (English): A shekel