schaal

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Meaning

shell (of an egg or a nut)

Frequency

B2
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sxaːl/
Etymology

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.

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