sign, plate (flat surface bearing information) · label, tag (piece of paper etc. on a product) · alternative form of Schild (“shield, protector”, noun 2 below)
köken: From Middle High German schilt m (“shield”) (genitive schiltes or schildes), from Old High German skilt, from Proto-West Germanic *skeldu, from Proto-Germanic *skelduz (“shield”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keyt- (“shield, cover”). Cognate with Dutch schild, English shield, Danish skjold. The -ld- is due to sporadic revoicing, reinforced by unshifted forms in Central and Low German (cf. dulden,…
shield, specifically · a broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body · anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection
çekim: çoğul scudi
eş: clipeo, corazza, egida, pelta, parma, pavese
köken: From earlier *scuto, from Latin scūtum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to cut, split”), an extension of *sek- (“to cut”).
aile: levata di scudi, scudato, scudetto, scudocrociato
Coloro che sono senza scudo, e colle mani gittano le pietre, e lanciano le lance, in questa schiera combattiano
Come sotto li scudi per salvarsi volgesi schiera, e sé gira col segno
Piglia lo scudo (ch'io tel dono) e quello Destrier, che va per l’aria così presto
köken: Inherited from Old East Slavic щитъ (ščitŭ), from Proto-Slavic *ščitъ (“shield”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *skeita, from Proto-Indo-European *skey-to-m, from *skey- (“to cut, separate”). Cognate with Serbo-Croatian štit, Old Irish scíath, Latin scūtum.
shield · target (butt or mark to shoot at) · clock face
çekim: çoğul tarcze · tamlayan tarczy
köken: Inherited from Old Polish tarcza, from Middle High German tartsche, from Old French targe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *targǭ (“edge, rim”). Displaced Old Polish paweza and szczyt. Sense 5 coined by Jan Śniadecki.
shield (broad piece of defensive armor) · escutcheon (the shield on which a coat of arms is displayed) · shield (large, flat expanse)
çekim: çoğul kilvet · tamlayan kilven
köken: From Proto-Finnic *kilpi (compare Estonian kilp, Livonian kiļb, more distantly also Northern Sami galba), possibly borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hlībō (compare Old Norse hlíf).