- scyrte
- f (-an/-an) a short garment, skirt, kirtle
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
scyrte
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(s)ker-4, (s)kerǝ-, (s)krē- — (s)ker 4, (s)kerǝ , (s)krē English meaning: to cut Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘schneiden” Material: I. A. O.Ind. ava , apa skara “Exkremente (Ausscheidung)”; kr̥ṇüti, kr̥ṇōti “verletzt, slays “ (lex.), utkīrṇ a “ausgeschnitten,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
shirt — noun Etymology: Middle English shirte, from Old English scyrte; akin to Old Norse skyrta shirt, Old English scort short Date: before 12th century 1. a garment for the upper part of the body: as a. a cloth garment usually having a collar, sleeves … New Collegiate Dictionary
Cognate — For other uses, see Cognate (disambiguation). In linguistics, cognates are words that have a common etymological origin. This learned term derives from the Latin cognatus (blood relative).[1] Cognates within the same language are called doublets … Wikipedia
Phonological history of the English language — The phonological history of the English language describes changing phonology of English over time, starting from its roots in proto Germanic to diverse changes in different dialects of modern English.Within each section, changes are in… … Wikipedia
sker- — I. sker 1 Also ker . To cut. Derivatives include shears, scabbard, skirmish, carnage, sharp, scrape, and screw. I. Basic form *sker … Universalium
shirt — shirtless, adj. /sherrt/, n. 1. a long or short sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening. 2. an undergarment of cotton, or other material, for the upper part of the body. 3. a… … Universalium
Shard — This interesting and unusual name, with variant spellings Shird and Shard, is either of Northern English locational origin from Sherd, a place in the parish of Stockport, Cheshire, or of Saithern English topographical origin from residence by a… … Surnames reference
Shird — This interesting and unusual name, with variant spellings Shird and Shard, is either of Northern English locational origin from Sherd, a place in the parish of Stockport, Cheshire, or of Saithern English topographical origin from residence by a… … Surnames reference
Shirt — This interesting and unusual name, with variant spellings Shird and Shard, is either of Northern English locational origin from Sherd, a place in the parish of Stockport, Cheshire, or of Saithern English topographical origin from residence by a… … Surnames reference
shirt — W3S2 [ʃə:t US ʃə:rt] n [: Old English; Origin: scyrte] 1.) a piece of clothing that covers the upper part of your body and your arms, usually has a collar, and is fastened at the front by buttons →↑blouse ▪ I have to wear a shirt and tie to work … Dictionary of contemporary English
