"scielfe" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Old English]

IPA: /ˈʃi͜yl.fe/, [ˈʃi͜yɫ.ve]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel(H)-p-der. Proto-Germanic *skelfōder. Proto-West Germanic *skelfu:der. Proto-West Germanic *skilfijā Old English scielfe From Proto-West Germanic *skilfijā, from Proto-West Germanic *skelfu, from Proto-Germanic *skelfō. Etymology templates: {{etymon|ang|:inh|gmw-pro:*skilfijā<ety:der<gmw-pro:*skelfu:<ety:der<gem-pro:*skelfō>>>>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel(H)-p-der. Proto-Germanic *skelfōder. Proto-West Germanic *skelfu:der. Proto-West Germanic *skilfijā Old English scielfe [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "to cut, split, divide", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kelH-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)kel(H)-p-", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*skelfō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*skelfu:", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*skilfijā", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "scielfe", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" }" data-lang="ang" data-title="scielfe">, {{inh|ang|gmw-pro||*skilfijā}} Proto-West Germanic *skilfijā, {{der|ang|gmw-pro|*skelfu}} Proto-West Germanic *skelfu, {{der|ang|gem-pro|*skelfō}} Proto-Germanic *skelfō Head templates: {{ang-noun|f|head=sċielfe}} sċielfe f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|sċielf}}, {{ang-decl-noun|sċielfe|sċielfan|sċielfan|sċielfan|sċielfan|sċielfena|sċielfan|sċielfum|num=|title=|type=weak n-stem}} Forms: sċielfe [canonical, feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], sċielfe [nominative, singular], sċielfan [nominative, plural], sċielfan [accusative, singular], sċielfan [accusative, plural], sċielfan [genitive, singular], sċielfena [genitive, plural], sċielfan [dative, singular], sċielfum [dative, plural], sċylfe [alternative], sċilfe [alternative]
  1. ledge
    Sense id: en-scielfe-ang-noun-rt97aSj0
  2. shelf
    Sense id: en-scielfe-ang-noun-Pu-kLVIG
  3. a flat surface (e.g. floor, deck, etc.)
    Sense id: en-scielfe-ang-noun-088F3IPD Categories (other): Old English entries with etymology trees, Old English entries with etymon, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Old English entries with etymology trees: 26 32 42 Disambiguation of Old English entries with etymon: 26 32 42 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 23 33 44 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 19 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 10 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 9 82 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 21 22 57 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 17 17 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: sċielf, sċiell
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      "ipa": "/ˈʃi͜yl.fe/"
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        "3": "sċielfan",
        "4": "sċielfan",
        "5": "sċielfan",
        "6": "sċielfena",
        "7": "sċielfan",
        "8": "sċielfum",
        "num": "",
        "title": "",
        "type": "weak n-stem"
      },
      "name": "ang-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "sċielf"
    },
    {
      "word": "sċiell"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ledge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ledge",
          "ledge"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "shelf"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shelf",
          "shelf"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a flat surface (e.g. floor, deck, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ],
        [
          "floor",
          "floor"
        ],
        [
          "deck",
          "deck"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈʃi͜yl.fe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃi͜yɫ.ve]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "scielfe"
}

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