Masculine
Schoß
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) lap (area between the waist and knees of a seated person)
- (dated, masculine, poetic, strong) bosom, womb
- (masculine, strong) fold, coattail
Synonyms
Voute
Nutzapfen
Bogenschenkel
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʃoːs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German schoz, from Old High German scōzo, from Proto-Germanic *skautaz. Compare Dutch schoot, Icelandic skaut, Danish skød ("lap", "womb").
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