scae

See also: scæ

Friulian

Etymology

Probably from Frankish *skallija (“scale, shell”), from Proto-Germanic *skaljō (“scale, shell, husk”) ( > English shell), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, part, sunder, split, divide”). Compare Italian scaglia, Venetian scaja, French écaille.

Noun

scae f

  1. scale
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