Scheldt

A river flowing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃɛlt/
Etymology

Derived from an adjective corresponding to Old English sċeald (“shallow”), from or related to Proto-Germanic *skala-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- (“to dry out, wither”). Modern English shoal, Low German schol, Frisian skol, and Swedish (obsolete) skäll, "thin".

Scheldt River

Scaldis

Skalda

Rio Escalda

Scaldus

Rio escalda

rio Escalda

scaldus

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