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Stage 1 of 2
skal
Old Norse · medieval
"a bowl, a cup"
a bowl or drinking cup, later the pan of a weighing balance
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Stage 2 of 2
scale
English · 1300s
"an instrument for weighing, or a graded measuring system"
settled as the English word for a weighing instrument, later a measuring gradation
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