schmähen

(Anglès)

  1. (weak) to revile; mock; verbally abuse
  2. (weak) to blaspheme

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈʃmɛː.ən/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle High German smæhen, from Old High German smāhen, from Proto-Germanic *smēhijaną (“to reduce; belittle; despise”), from Proto-Indo-European *smēyg- (“small, thin, delicate”). See also Dutch smaad (“slander”), Proto-Germanic *smikraz (“fine, fair”), Proto-Germanic *smēhaz (“little”).

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