schub

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (feminine) scale (keratinous segment of certain animals' skin)
2. (feminine) pigmented, chitinous segment of butterfly wings
3. (feminine) a similarly flaky part of the exterior of plants

Synoniemen

schilfer

Vertalingen

écaille

Schuppe

scale

escama

escama

squama

squama

λέπι

scaglia

kabuk

leafage

pip

scurf

squama

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sxʏp/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelnederlands: schubbe

In summary

From Middle Dutch schubbe, scubbe.