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Old English · noun

scinn

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/skinn/
[skin]
Syllables
skinn (1 syllable)
Modern English
skin

scinn1 · noun · neuter · alternative form

Senses

  1. alternative form of sċīn

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of scinn
SingularPlural
Nominative sċinnsċinnu
Accusative sċinnsċinnu
Genitive sċinnessċinna
Dative sċinnesċinnum

scinn2 · noun · neuter

Senses

  1. a skin

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of scinn
Singular
Nominative scinn
Accusative scinn
Genitive scinnes
Dative scinne

All forms (9)

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse skinn (“animal hide”), from Proto-Germanic *skinþą, from Proto-Indo-European *sken- (“to split off”).

Descendants

skin

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