scheut

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch schote, schuete, from Old Dutch *skuti, from Proto-West Germanic *skuti, from Proto-Germanic *skutiz.

Cognate with Low German Schott, German Schuss, Old English sċyte, Icelandic skutur. Related to schieten and schot.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sxøːt/

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Noun

scheut f (plural scheuten, diminutive scheutje n)

1. shoot, sprout of a plant
2. a small amount of poured liquid
3. a short, sudden pain

Synonyms

• (sprout): loot

Derived terms

• pijnscheut

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɔʏ̯t/

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Verb

scheut

1. inflection of scheuen:
   1. third-person singular present
   2. second-person plural present
   3. plural imperative