sciccing

Pronunciation: /ˈʃit.t͡ʃinɡ/

“sciccing” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

synonym of sċiċċels (“cloak, cape”)

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-West Germanic *skikking, from Proto-Germanic *skikkingaz, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skekkô (“mantle”) + -ing (diminutive ending). Compare Old High German skekkunga (“stretcher”), Old Norse skingr (“a king of cloth, cloak”).

More Old English words

sceþþan
scia
sciccel
sciccels
scid
scielan
scield
scieldburg

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