scho

Middle English

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Old English sċōh, from Proto-West Germanic *skōh, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz. Forms without /x/ are from the Old English oblique stem sċō-.

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ʃoː/, /ʃuːx/
    • (Northern) IPA(key): /ʃyː/, /ʃyːx/

    Noun

    scho (plural schos or schon)

    1. A shoe (article of footwear)
    2. A horseshoe or similar device for other animals.
    3. A piece of metal fortifying the edge of a wooden spade.
    Descendants
    • English: shoe
    • Scots: shae
    • Yola: shoone (plural)
    References

    Etymology 2

    Pronoun

    scho

    1. (chiefly Northern) alternative form of sche

    Etymology 3

    Verb

    scho

    1. alternative form of schon (to shoe)