scheien

Luxemburgeois

/ˈʃɑɪ̯ən/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to eschew, to shun, to shy away from
  • (intransitive) to shy

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German skiuhen inherited from Proto-Germanic *skiuhwijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*skiuhwijaną

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