schelten

German (Berlin)

/ˈʃɛltən/

verb-strong
Definitions
  • (transitive) to scold (someone); to rebuke; to chide
  • (intransitive) to scold

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German schelten inherited from Old High German skeltan inherited from Proto-Germanic *skeldaną (scold).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skeldaną

Gloss

scold

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