skeran

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skeran, from Proto-Germanic *skeraną.

Verb

skeran

to shave
to split, to divide

Inflection

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Descendants

Middle Dutch: schēren
- Dutch: scheren
  - Afrikaans: skeer
  - Berbice Creole Dutch: skeri
  - Negerhollands: skeer
  - Skepi Creole Dutch: skler, scar
  - → Aukan: sikeli
  - → Sranan Tongo: sker
    - → Dutch: skeer
  - → West Frisian: skeare
- Limburgish: sjaere

Further reading

“skeran”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
“skoran”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

sceran

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skeran, from Proto-Germanic *skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”).

Verb

skeran

to cut, to shear

Conjugation

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Descendants

Middle Low German: scheren
- Low German: scheren

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