Masculine
schoer
Meaning
downpour, heavy rainshower
Concepts
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sxuːr/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch schure, schuur, from Old Dutch *scūr, from Proto-West Germanic *skūr, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skūraz. The form schoer instead of expected schuur comes from an eastern dialect. Cognate with English shower (Old English scūr), German Schauer (Old High German scūr), Danish and Swedish skur (Old Norse skúr).
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