*skīdą

Runic: ᛊᚲᛁᛞᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈskiː.ðɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

piece of wood, billet, board

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *skey-tó-m, from *skey- (‘to split’). Compare, in particular, Proto-Celtic *skeitos (‘shield’), Proto-Slavic *ščítъ (‘idem’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	skīdą	skīdō
Acc.	skīdą	skīdō
Gen.	skīdas, skīdis	skīdǫ̂
Dat.	skīdai	skīdamaz
Inst.	skīdō	skīdamiz
Voc.	skīdą	skīdō

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Descendants

*skīd (Proto-West Germanic)
- *skīd (Old Dutch)
  - *schijt (Middle Dutch)
    - schijd (Dutch)
      - skęt, hète, skète, équette (French)
*skīd (Proto-West Germanic)
- sċīd (Old English)
  - schyd, chyde, scheyde, schide, schudde, schyde, schyyd, shide, shyde, syde, szhide, sid, scid (Middle English)
    - shide (English)
    - schide, schyde (Middle Scots)
*skīd (Proto-West Germanic)
- skīd (Old Frisian)
  - skeid (North Frisian)
*skīd (Proto-West Germanic)
- skīt (Old High German)
  - schīt (Middle High German)
    - Scheit (German)
    - Schäit, Scheet (Luxembourgish)
*skīd (Proto-West Germanic)
- *skīd (Old Saxon)
  - schît (Middle Low German)
skíð (Old Norse)
- skíð (Faroese)
- skíð (Icelandic)
skíð (Old Norse)
- *skid (Middle English)
  - skid, skeed (English)
skíð (Old Norse)
- skid, ski (Norwegian)
  - ski (Danish)
    - ski (Norwegian Bokmål)
skíð (Old Norse)
- skīdh, skīþa (Old Swedish)
  - skid, skida (Swedish)

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