shool
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) A shovel.
- (obsolete) A spade.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English shovele inherited from Old English sċofl (shovel) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skuflō suffix from English shove.
Origin
English
shove
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- outshove English
- shovable English
- shove English
- shove ha'penny English
- shove off English
- shoveboard English
- shovegroat English
- shovel English
- shover English
- shoving English
- kihveli Finnish
- sihveli Finnish
- Schaufel German
- Schneeschaufel German
- Wurfschaufel German
- schaufelförmig German
- schoffel Dutch, Flemish
- schoffelen Dutch, Flemish
- *skuflō Proto-Germanic
- skyffel Swedish
- scofl Old English
- sċofl Old English
- windscofl Old English
- schovel Middle English
- schoven Middle English
- shovele Middle English
- *skofl Old Norse
- skovl Danish
- fægiskófla Icelandic
- skófla Icelandic
- schoffel Middle Dutch
- scūvala Old High German
- schūfele Middle High German
- schuffele Middle Low German
- skūfla Old Saxon
- skul Old Danish