"Scyld" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Old English]

IPA: /ʃyld/, [ʃyɫd] Forms: Sċyld [canonical, masculine]
Etymology: sċield (“shield”). Cognate with Old Norse Skjǫldr. Etymology templates: {{cog|non|Skjǫldr}} Old Norse Skjǫldr Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=Sċyld|sort=}} Sċyld m, {{ang-proper noun|g=m|head=Sċyld}} Sċyld m
  1. Scyld, the legendary ancestor of the Danish royal lineage known as the Scyldings. Categories (topical): Individuals Derived forms: Sċylding
    Sense id: en-Scyld-ang-name-dqL5jnY8 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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