schutten
Meaning
- (transitive) to stop, to hold back
- (transitive) to protect, to cover
- (transitive) to let pass through a sluice/lock
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsxʏtə(n)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch schutten, from Old Dutch *scutten, from Proto-Germanic *skutjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to drive, fall upon, rush”). Cognate with English shut.
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