skirm

Old Dutch

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *skirmi, from Proto-Germanic *skirmiz.

    Noun

    skirm m

    1. protection

    Inflection

    Declension of skirm (masculine i-stem noun)
    case singular plural
    nominative skirm skirmi
    accusative skirm skirmi
    genitive skirmis skirmo
    dative skirmi skirmin, skirmon

    Descendants

    • Middle Dutch: scherm
      • Dutch: scherm
        • Afrikaans: skerm
        • → Caribbean Javanese: sekèrm
        • → Indonesian: sekeram, skerem
        • → Papiamentu: skèrmu
      • Limburgish: sjèrm

    References

    • “skirm”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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