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Etymology of the English word shilling

the English word shilling
derived from the English word scellino
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *skeld-

Derivations in other languages

French shilling, Italian shilling, Portuguese xelim, Romanian şiling, Spanish chelín

Cognates

French schelling, German Schilling, Swedish skilling

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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