Proto-Germanic: *skildu-z
Meaning: shield
Gothic: *skildu-s m. `shield'
Old Norse: skjɔld-r m. `Schild'; skjald-tili `etäfel'
Old Swedish: Run. dat. sg. skialti
Swedish: sköld
Danish: skjold
Old English: scield `Schild, Schutz'
English: shield
Old Frisian: skeld, skild
Old Saxon: skild `Schild, Schutz'
Middle Dutch: scilt m.
Dutch: schild n.
Middle Low German: schilt
Old High German: scilt `Schild' (8.Jh.)
Middle High German: schilt, gen. -ltes/-ldes st. m. 'schild; wappenschild, wappen; schild der schaltiere'
German: Schild m.
