schuimen
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈsxœy̯.mə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to foam, to produce foam.
- (intransitive) to remove foam
- (intransitive) to remove impurities from something.
- (intransitive) to plunder, to rob.
- (intransitive) to rummage, to scour.
- (intransitive) to wander, to roam
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch schumen suffix from Dutch, Flemish schuim (foam, impurities, scum).
Origin
Dutch (Brabantic)
schuim
Gloss
foam, impurities, scum
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- af Dutch, Flemish
- afschuimen Dutch, Flemish
- schuim Dutch, Flemish
- schuimfeest Dutch, Flemish
- schuimkop Dutch, Flemish
- schuimkraag Dutch, Flemish
- schuimparty Dutch, Flemish
- schuimrubber Dutch, Flemish
- schuimspaan Dutch, Flemish
- schuimtaal Dutch, Flemish
- schuimwijn Dutch, Flemish
- spaan Dutch, Flemish
- zee Dutch, Flemish
- zeeschuim Dutch, Flemish
- zeeschuimer Dutch, Flemish
- schumen Middle Dutch
- schuum Middle Dutch
- schuumspâen Middle Dutch
- skuma Sranan Tongo