schälen

Meaning

  1. to peel; to pare; to husk; to skin
  2. to peel off

Frequency

23k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

schelle

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Hyphenated as
schä‧len
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃɛːlən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German scheln, schelen, from Old High German skelen, skellen, from the noun scala, from Proto-Germanic *skalō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, divide”) or *(s)kel- (“to cover”). Cognate with Bavarian schäin, schöln, schön, and Yiddish שיילן (sheyln).

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