scathe

Senso (English)

Noun

1. Damage, harm, hurt, injury.
2. Someone who, or something which, causes harm; an injurer.
3. (obsolete) An injury or loss for which compensation is sought in a lawsuit; damage; also, expenses incurred by a claimant; costs.
4. Something to be mourned or regretted.

Verb

1. To harm or injure (someone or something) physically.
2. (obsolete) To harm or injure (someone or something) physically.
3. To harm, injure, or destroy (someone or something) by fire, lightning, or some other heat source; to blast; to scorch; to wither.
4. To severely hurt (someone's feelings, soul, etc., or something intangible) through acts, words spoken, etc.

Synonyms

damage

hurt

harm

injure

injury

sear

slash

wound

blast

scotch

detriment

lash

scar

scorch

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/skeɪð/

Etimologia (English)

Inherited from inglese medio: scath

Cognate with inglese antico: sċeaþa

Cognate with scozzese: skaith

Cognate with olandese: schade

Cognate with tedesco: schaden

Cognate with norvegese: skade

Cognate with svedese: skada

Cognate with islandese: skaði

Cognate with polacco: szkoda

Cognate with russo: шко́да

Cognate with bielorusso: шко́дa

Cognate with ucraino: шко́да

Inherited from inglese medio: scathen

Cognate with inglese antico: sceaþian

Cognate with albanese: shkathët

Cognate with danese: skade

Cognate with olandese: schaden

Cognate with gotico: 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌸𐌾𐌰𐌽

Cognate with greco antico: ἀσκηθής

Cognate with Old Frisian: skathia

Cognate with tedesco antico alto: skadôn

Cognate with tedesco medio alto: schaden

Cognate with norse antico: skeðja

Cognate with Old Saxon: scaðon

In summary

From Middle English scath, scathe [and other forms], from Old Norse skaði (“damage, harm; loss; death; murder”), from Proto-Germanic *skaþô (“damage, scathe; one who causes damage, injurer”, noun) (whence Old English sċeaþa, sċeaþu (“scathe, harm, injury”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keh₁t- (“damage, harm”).
cognates
* Scots skaith
* Dutch schade
* German schaden
* Norwegian skade
* Swedish skada
* Icelandic skaði
* Polish szkoda
* Russian шко́да (škóda)
* Belarusian шко́дa (škóda)
* Ukrainian шко́да (škóda)