skiold

Old Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse skjǫldr.

Noun

skiold n

shield
- 1284, Borough charter of Flensburg, 1.
  Fathær scal tho giuæ hwær syn (...) skiold, swørth, oc spiyt.
  The father should then give every son (...) shield, sword and spear.

Descendants

Danish: skjold

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