skian
Manx
[ˈskiːən]
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) wing
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Irish scíathán derived from Old Irish scíath (wing, safeguard, buckler, defence, protection, shield) derived from Proto-Celtic *skētos (shield).
Origin
Proto-Celtic
*skētos
Gloss
shield
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
盾