sceawung

Old English

Etymology

From sċēawian +‎ -ung. Cognate with Dutch schouwing (“viewing; inspection; contemplation; showing”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃæ͜ɑː.wunɡ/, [ˈʃæ͜ɑː.wuŋɡ]

Noun

sċēawung f

  1. a looking at, a viewing of
  2. inspection, examination
  3. contemplation, consideration,
  4. a showing, exhibiting, manifestation of
  5. a toll on the exposure of goods

Derived terms

Descendants
  • English: scavage (in part)
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