Schell
English
Etymology
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Hunsrik
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃel/
Etymology 1
From Old High German skella.
Noun
Schell f (plural Schelle)
- bell
- Heerst-du dem Bellsnickel sein Schell?
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Further reading
Luxembourgish
Etymology
From Old High German skella; cognate with German Schelle, Dutch schel. Related to schalen (“to resound, to echo”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃæl/
- Rhymes: -æl
Synonyms
Rhine Franconian
Etymology
From Middle High German schelle, from Old High German scella (“little bell”), related to scellan (“to ring, sound”), from Proto-Germanic *skellan- and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout, call”).
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