scieran
Old English
verb
Definitions
- to cut, shear
Etymology
Inherited from *skeran inherited from Proto-Germanic *skeraną (shear, shave, cut) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)ker-
Gloss
cut, turn, bend, cut off, curve, divide, wrinkle, scrape, sever, shorten, split, dry, jump, move, in the sense of an enclosure, shrink, swing, part, skimp
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acaro- English
- carnally English
- carnify English
- carnosity English
- carrion English
- recarnify English
- reincarnate English
- reincarnation English
- kiira Finnish
- kiirastuli Finnish
- *(s)kr̥tós Latin
- *biaxius Latin
- *carnaticum Latin
- *carnicea Latin
- *carnūtus Latin
- *carsānia Latin
- *carōnia Latin
- cancer Latin
- carcer Latin
- carnalis Latin
- carnarium Latin
- carnarius Latin
- carneus Latin
- carniger Latin
- carnis Latin
- carnivorus Latin
- carnālis Latin
- carnōsus Latin
- caro Latin
- carō Latin
- concarno Latin
- corium Latin
- cortina Latin
- cossus Latin
- crispus Latin
- crista Latin
- crux Latin
- crux, crucem Latin
- crūx Latin
- cunnus Latin
- curculio Latin
- curtus Latin
- curvus Latin
- cēnāre Latin
- decarno Latin
- excurtāre Latin
- frango, frangere Latin
- incarnari Latin
- incarno Latin
- incarnāre, incarno, incarnō Latin
- incarnātiō, incarnātiōnem Latin
- incarnātus Latin
- scorpiō Latin
- scortea Latin
- scorteus Latin
- scortum Latin
- scrapta Latin
- scrautum Latin
- scrinium Latin
- scrobis Latin
- scrofa Latin
- scrotum Latin
- scrīnium Latin
- Scherbrett German
- Schererei German
- Scherkraft German
- Schermesser German
- Schermodul German
- Scherspannung German
- Scherung German
- Scherwinkel German
- abscheren German
- ausscheren German
- kahlscheren German
- scheren German
- schüren German
- carnevale Italian
- afscheren Dutch, Flemish
- bescheren Dutch, Flemish
- gekscheren Dutch, Flemish
- opscheren Dutch, Flemish
- scheerapparaat Dutch, Flemish
- scheerkwast Dutch, Flemish
- scheermes Dutch, Flemish
- scheersel Dutch, Flemish
- scheerzeep Dutch, Flemish
- scheren Dutch, Flemish
- schering Dutch, Flemish
- crucial French
- déchirement French
- déchirer French
- déchireur French
- déchirure French
- entredéchirer French
- redéchirer French
- Σκύλλα Ancient Greek
- γρυμέα Ancient Greek
- κάρθρα Ancient Greek
- κάρμα Ancient Greek
- κέρμα Ancient Greek
- κίρκος Ancient Greek
- καρκίνος Ancient Greek
- καρτός Ancient Greek
- κείρω Ancient Greek
- κορμός Ancient Greek
- κορωνός Ancient Greek
- κορώνη Ancient Greek
- κουρά Ancient Greek
- κρίκος Ancient Greek
- κόραξ Ancient Greek
- κόρση Ancient Greek
- κώρυκος Ancient Greek
- σαῦρος Ancient Greek
- σκάρος Ancient Greek
- σκορπίος Ancient Greek
- ἀκαρής Ancient Greek
- ἐπικάρσιος Ancient Greek
- *(s)ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kerb- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kreb(h)- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)krewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)kér-ye- Proto-Indo-European
- *ker- Proto-Indo-European
- *kertsnh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *kr-kr- Proto-Indo-European
- *leh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱes- Proto-Indo-European
- *harwa- Proto-Germanic
- *hringaz Proto-Germanic
- *hrunkijō Proto-Germanic
- *skar- Proto-Germanic
- *skardą Proto-Germanic
- *skarją Proto-Germanic
- *skarō Proto-Germanic
- *skeraną Proto-Germanic
- *skirmiz Proto-Germanic
- *skrabą Proto-Germanic
- *skrahō Proto-Germanic
- *skrapōną Proto-Germanic
- *skraudō Proto-Germanic
- *skrawwaz Proto-Germanic
- *skrimpaną Proto-Germanic
- *skurf- Proto-Germanic
- *skuri- Proto-Germanic
- *skurtaz Proto-Germanic
- *skurtijǭ Proto-Germanic
- *skurō Proto-Germanic
- beskära Swedish
- knivskära Swedish
- skära Swedish
- skärbräda Swedish
- skärbräde Swedish
- skärseld Swedish
- skręt Polish
- skjere Norwegian Nynorsk
- scear Old English
- screadian Old English
- sċieran Old English
- कर्तनि Sanskrit
- कार्त्तिकेय Sanskrit
- कृन्तति Sanskrit
- aischuir Irish
- crosaire Irish
- crosdealbhach Irish
- crosdiabhal Irish
- crosáil Irish
- crosán Irish
- crosóg Irish
- crúbchrois Irish
- skera Old Norse
- skæri Old Norse
- omskære Danish
- skære Danish
- *kora Proto-Slavic
- *kortъ Proto-Slavic
- *kortъkъ Proto-Slavic
- *kъrkъ Proto-Slavic
- *skora Proto-Slavic
- *čьrstvъ Proto-Slavic
- *čьrta Proto-Slavic
- charn Old French
- skera Icelandic
- Cervantes Galician
- crych Welsh
- rhych Welsh
- schēren Middle Dutch
- giskirri Old High German
- sceran Old High German
- scuren Old High German
- scāri Old High German
- skeran Old High German
- šķirt Latvian
- քերեմ Old Armenian
- conscara Old Irish
- crochaid Old Irish
- crosach Old Irish
- docuirethar Old Irish
- doscara Old Irish
- etarscara Old Irish
- imm·cuirethar Old Irish
- ·cuirethar Old Irish
- skera Faroese
- schern Middle High German
- scherz Middle High German
- schürn Middle High German
- gërshërë Albanian
- shkrap Albanian
- carnation Middle French
- deschirer Middle French
- *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- שערן Yiddish
- *skeran gmw-pro
- *skrank Old Dutch
- *skāri Old Dutch
- skeran Old Dutch
- *eks-koris, *ekskoris Proto-Celtic
- *koros Proto-Celtic
- *korītor Proto-Celtic
- *kṛt-on- Proto-Celtic
- *skarati Proto-Celtic
- skeran Old Saxon
- carni Aromanian
- skæra Old Swedish
- *karkros Proto-Italic
- *karō Proto-Italic
- *kriznis Proto-Italic
- кратъкъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *skeran Frankish
- *skirmijan Frankish
- skirti Lithuanian
- biskera Old Frisian
- skera Old Frisian
- *kar-usa Proto-Albanian
- *karā Proto-Albanian
- *skirā Proto-Albanian
- *ϑer Proto-Albanian
- *kar- Proto-Iranian
- *krʉn Proto-Brythonic
- tchå Walloon
- sker Sranan Tongo
- *skirnjan lng
- *skar- Messapic