scafan

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skabaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- (to scratch). Compare Old Saxon scavan, Old High German skaban, Old Norse skafa, Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 (skaban).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑvɑn/

Verb

sċafan

  1. to shave

Conjugation

Descendants

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.