ský

See also: sky, Skye, Sky, SKY, -sky, and -ský

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic *skiwją (“cloud, cloud cover”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew- (“to cover, conceal”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sciː/
    Rhymes: -iː

Noun

ský n (genitive singular skýs, nominative plural ský)

  1. cloud

Declension
declension of ský
n-s singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ský skýið ský skýin
accusative ský skýið ský skýin
dative skýi skýinu skýjum skýjunum
genitive skýs skýsins skýja skýjanna

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skiwją (“cloud, cloud cover”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kew- (“to cover, conceal”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /skyː/

Noun

ský n (genitive skýs, plural ský)

  1. cloud

Declension
  Declension of ský (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ský skýit ský skýin
accusative ský skýit ský skýin
dative skýi skýinu skýum skýunum
genitive skýs skýsins skýa skýanna

Descendants
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sky
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: sky
  • Swedish: sky
  • → English: sky
  • → Scots: sky
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