schaal

Senso

shell (of an egg or a nut)

Genere

♀️ Femminile

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/sxaːl/

Etimologia

From Middle Dutch scale, from Old Dutch *skala, from Proto-Germanic *skalō. Cognate with German Schale (“shell”), English shale and scale (“piece of hard skin”). Compare also Dutch schil, English shell.