Schiene

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃiːnə/

noun
Definitions
  • a staff on which something moves
  • a staff or long construction that holds things together
  • (electronics) busbar

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German skina (bar, track) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skinō (plate, rim, piece, shinbone).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skinō

Gloss

plate, rim, piece, shinbone

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji
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