schamen

Middle Dutch

verb
Definitions
  • (reflexive) to be ashamed
  • (reflexive) to be shy

Etymology

Inherited from Old Dutch scamon inherited from *skamēn inherited from Proto-Germanic *skamāną (be ashamed).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skamāną

Gloss

be ashamed

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