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askile

adv

Etymology

From a- + *skile, of North Germanic origin, from Old Norse skjalgr (“askew, wry, oblique, squinting”), from Proto-Germanic *skelhaz (“squint-eyed, sloping”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel- (“to lean, bend; joint”). Cognate with Icelandic skjálgur (“squinting”), German scheel (“cross-eyed, leering, envious, jealous”), Dutch scheel (“cross-eyed, squinting”), Old English sceolh (“squinting, oblique, awry”).

  1. derived from *(s)kel-✻
  2. derived from *skelhaz✻
  3. derived from skjalgr

Definitions

  1. Askant.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA