- skýling
- f. screening, sheltering.* * *f. a screening, Mar. passim.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.
skillion — /skil yeuhn/, n. Australian. a lean to serving as a room or a shed. [1860 65; alter. of skilling, orig. dial. (S England), ME skyling; sense suggests kinship with dial. scale hut, shed ( < ON skali; cf. SHIEL), but phonetic development obscure;… … Universalium
Osthoff's law — is an Indo European sound law which states that long vowels shorten when followed by a resonant (PIE *m, *n, *l, *r, *y, *w), followed in turn by another consonant (i.e. in a closed syllable environment). It is named after German Indo Europeanist … Wikipedia