scitel

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Old English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *skitil, diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *skiti, from Proto-Germanic *skitiz.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

sċitel ?

  1. dung
    Nim heortes sċytel and cnuca tō duste
    Take hart's dung and pulverise it

Usage notes[edit]

  • The gender is unknown, but it is likely masculine or slightly less likely, neuter.

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: shitel, scytel