shryne

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English scrīn (“reliquary, ark of the covenant”), from Medieval Latin scrīnium (“reliquary”). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”).

Noun

shryne (plural shrynes)

  1. shrine

Descendants

  • English: shrine
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