schelf

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (feminine) storage floor for hay or straw, often above a stable
2. (feminine) stack

Sinonieme

hooiopper

mijt

hooimijt

opper

hooischelf

Vertalings

stack

pile

rick

Miete

heap

tas

Haufen

meule de foin

Stapel

hayrick

haystack

meule

pile

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: scelve

Geërf van Old Dutch: *skelfa

Verwante met Fries: skelf

Verwante met Engels: shelf

In summary

From Middle Dutch scelve, scelf, from Old Dutch *skelfa, *skelf, from Proto-West Germanic *skelfu, *skelf, from Proto-Germanic *skelfō (“crag, cliff, ledge”). Cognate with German Low German Schelf (“haystack”), West Frisian skelf, English shelf.