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schallen

Meaning

to sound, ring (out)

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃalən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German schallen, from the root of Schall (“sound”). The Grimms have it as corrupt form of Middle High German schëllen (inflected schal, geschollen), from Proto-West Germanic *skellan, from Proto-Germanic *skellaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, shout”).

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