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Old English · noun

scinu

Normalised sċinu

Part of speech
noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈʃi.nu/
Syllables
ˈʃi · nu (2 syllables)
Modern English
shin

Meaning

  1. shin

Declension

Declension of scinu
SingularPlural
Nominative sċinusċinasċine
Accusative sċinesċinasċine
Genitive sċinesċina
Dative sċinesċinum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skinu, from Proto-Germanic *skinō. Cognate with Old Saxon skina, Middle Dutch schene (Dutch scheen), Old High German scina (German Schiene (“rail, rack, skid, frame”)).

Descendants

shin

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