schoon
Dutch (Brabantic)
/sxoːn/
adj
Definitions
- (chiefly) beautiful
- (Netherlands) clean; cleansed
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch schône inherited from Old Dutch scōni inherited from *skaunī (beautiful, fine) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skauniz (beautiful, shining, shiny).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skauniz
Gloss
beautiful, shining, shiny
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Schoon English
- Scone English
- back English
- sheen English
- sheener English
- sheenest English
- sheenful English
- sheenless English
- sheenly English
- Schöngeist German
- Schönheit German
- Schönling German
- Schönredner German
- Schönschrift German
- Schönwetter German
- bildschön German
- formschön German
- schön German
- schönfärben German
- schöngeistig German
- schönreden German
- schöntun German
- unschön German
- verschönern German
- wunderschön German
- beeld Dutch, Flemish
- beeldschoon Dutch, Flemish
- brand Dutch, Flemish
- brandschoon Dutch, Flemish
- broer Dutch, Flemish
- maken Dutch, Flemish
- moeder Dutch, Flemish
- natuur Dutch, Flemish
- natuurschoon Dutch, Flemish
- op Dutch, Flemish
- opschonen Dutch, Flemish
- ouder Dutch, Flemish
- schoonbroer Dutch, Flemish
- schoonheid Dutch, Flemish
- schoonheidsideaal Dutch, Flemish
- schoonheidssalon Dutch, Flemish
- schoonmaakster Dutch, Flemish
- schoonmaken Dutch, Flemish
- schoonmaker Dutch, Flemish
- schoonmoeder Dutch, Flemish
- schoonouder Dutch, Flemish
- schoonschrift Dutch, Flemish
- schoonschrijven Dutch, Flemish
- schoonvader Dutch, Flemish
- schoonvegen Dutch, Flemish
- schoonwassen Dutch, Flemish
- schoonzus Dutch, Flemish
- schoonzuster Dutch, Flemish
- schrift Dutch, Flemish
- schrijven Dutch, Flemish
- vader Dutch, Flemish
- vegen Dutch, Flemish
- wassen Dutch, Flemish
- zus Dutch, Flemish
- zuster Dutch, Flemish
- *(s)kewh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)ḱoun- Proto-Indo-European
- *(s)ḱown- Proto-Indo-European
- *skaunistaz Proto-Germanic
- *skauniz Proto-Germanic
- *skaunizô Proto-Germanic
- scene Old English
- sciene Old English
- scȳne Old English
- sċīene Old English
- shene Middle English
- shone Middle English
- schone Middle Dutch
- schonen Middle Dutch
- schoonmaken Middle Dutch
- schône Middle Dutch
- schôonheit Middle Dutch
- sconi Old High German
- scōni Old High German
- skoon Afrikaans
- sgonn Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- schœne Middle High German
- 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 Gothic
- *skaunī gmw-pro
- sconi Old Dutch
- scōni Old Dutch
- skōni Old Dutch
- *kaunis Proto-Finnic
- schö̂ne Middle Low German
- schümma Cimbrian
- söon Cimbrian
- skoni Old Saxon
- skōni Old Saxon
- Schoon Alemannic German
- schöön German Low German
- jönik Volapük
- schön Central Franconian
- sjoen Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish
- op
- zus
- broer
- maken
- vegen
- beeld
- vader
- ouder
- brand
- zuster
- natuur
- moeder
- wassen
- schrift
- schrijven
- schoonzus
- opschonen
- schoonheid
- schoonmaker
- schoonvader
- schoonmaken
- schoonbroer
- beeldschoon
- schoonouder
- schoonvegen
- brandschoon
- schoonmoeder
- natuurschoon
- schoonzuster
- schoonwassen
- schoonschrift
- schoonmaakster
- schoonschrijven
- schoonheidssalon
- schoonheidsideaal