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Where does “sċutel” come from?

sċutel (Old English) comes from Latin scutella, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

sċutel (Old English): dart, arrow; bar; bolt

Definitions

  1. dart, arrow; bar; bolt

Ancestry of “sċutel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscutellaa small or shallow bowl, basin or dish; a small...
2Latin-lusAlternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix
3Proto-Italic-elos—
4Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “sċutel”

  • shuttle
  • scuttle
  • shuttlecock
  • scuttlebutt
  • shuttlecraft
  • scuttleful
  • shuttlebus
  • shuttleport
  • scuttler
  • shuttleless
  • shuttler
  • shuttlewise
  • nanoshuttle
  • multishuttle
  • shuttle
  • шаттл
  • shuttle
  • shotel
  • shutel
  • schyttyl
  • scutel
  • schettell
  • schetel
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