ext_99595 ([identity profile] griffinick.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] xiphias 2005-02-10 11:26 am (UTC)

I have memories of reading Beowulf in college and finding a lot of words with the "sc" combination being pronounced as "sh" (e.g. "scip" = "ship"). That "sk" is related/interchangeable as well doesn't surprise me one bit.
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