Old English · noun
sciccing
Normalised sċiċċing
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈʃit.t͡ʃinɡ/[ˈʃit.t͡ʃiŋɡ]
- Syllables
- ˈʃit · t͡ʃinɡ (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- elssċiċċelscape
Meaning
-
synonym of sċiċċels (“cloak, cape”)
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sċiċċing | sċiċċingas |
| Accusative | sċiċċing | sċiċċingas |
| Genitive | sċiċċinges | sċiċċinga |
| Dative | sċiċċinge | sċiċċingum |
All forms (6)
Etymology
Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *skikking, from Proto-Germanic *skikkingaz, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skekkô (“mantle”) + -ing (diminutive ending). Compare Old High German skekkunga (“stretcher”), Old Norse skingr (“a king of cloth, cloak”).
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