skeithan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skaiþan.

Verb

skeithan

  1. to leave, to separate from

Inflection

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: scheiden
    • Dutch: scheiden
      • Afrikaans: skei
      • Negerhollands: skeid, skei, skee, skej
      • Petjo: scheien, schejen
    • Limburgish: sjeie

Further reading

  • skēthan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012