Skew

Morpheme

Skew

Type

free base

Denotation

shield, stone at the end of a gable

Etymology

Middle English skeu, skew; Anglo-Norman eschu, escuwe, eskeu and/or Old Northern French eschieu, eskieu, eskiu; Old French escu, escut, eschif; Latin scūtum

Evidence

skew, skews

Homographs

Skew