schakynge

Middle English

Alternative forms

• chakynge, schakinge, schakyng, shaking, shakinge, shakyng

Etymology

From schaken +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃaːkinɡ(ə)/, /ˈʃakinɡ(ə)/

Verb

schakynge

1. present participle of schaken

Noun

schakynge (plural schakynges)

1. Trembling or jittering from cold or emotion.
2. Movement, agitation, vibration.
3. (rare) Wielding; usage of a weapon.

Descendants

• English: shaking
• Scots: shakin, shakkin

References

• “shāking(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.