Masculine
schedel
- (masculine) skull
- (masculine) death's-head
- (masculine) mound's crest or crown
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxeː.dəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch schedele, from Old Dutch skēthila, *skeithila (“part, crown, crest, summit”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaidilu (“part in the hair, top, crown, crest, summit”). Cognate with German Scheitel (“part, crest, apex”).
Related words
cráneo
crâne
cranio
crânio
κρανίο
crani
kafatası
calva
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