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sky
a word from vocabulary
English
by
Anthony Grant
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Word form
sky
LWT meaning(s)
the sky
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
c. 1220 [13] (1190–1250)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
1. clearly borrowed
Comments
This word replaced its Old English cognate sceo and meant ‘cloud’ until the 15th century
Source words
ský
'cloud'
Old Norse
Effect
Coexistence
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Old Norse contact [13]
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