scafan
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to shave
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *skabaną (scratch, scrape) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- (scratch, split, cut, carve, hold up, shape, form).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*skabʰ-
Gloss
scratch, split, cut, carve, hold up, shape, form
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiscab English
- scab English
- scabby English
- scabland English
- scabless English
- scablike English
- scabwort English
- scaber Latin
- scabo Latin
- schaben German
- *skabʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *skabaną Proto-Germanic
- *skabbaz Proto-Germanic
- skava Norwegian Nynorsk
- sċafan Old English
- scabb Middle English
- skafa Old Norse
- skava Old Norse
- skafa Icelandic
- skaban Old High German
- 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- kaapima Estonian
- *scavan Old Dutch
- *skavan Old Dutch
- *kaapidak Proto-Finnic
- *skambʰás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- skavan Old Saxon
- skava Old Swedish
- skava Westrobothnian
- skäva Westrobothnian
- *skaban Frankish