Masculine
Schorf
- (masculine, strong) scab (incrustation over a wound)
- (informal, masculine, strong) various kinds of scab-like skin disesases or conditions, such as scabies, scurf, dandruff
- (masculine, strong) scab
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃɔʁf/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German schorf, from Old High German scorf (in compounds), from Proto-Germanic *skurf-, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”) Compare English scurf, scurvy, scruffy.
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