*skūmaz

Runic: ᛊᚲᚢᛗᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈskuː.mɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

  1. film; grime; scum
  2. foam; froth
  3. yeast

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH- (‘to cover, mask, hide, conceal’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.skūmazskūmōz, skūmōs
Acc.skūmąskūmanz
Gen.skūmas, skūmisskūmǫ̂
Dat.skūmaiskūmamaz
Inst.skūmōskūmamiz
Voc.skūmskūmōz, skūmōs

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Descendants

  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *scūm (Old Dutch)
      • schuum (Middle Dutch)
        • schuim (Dutch)
          • skuim (Afrikaans)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *scūm (Old Dutch)
      • schuum (Middle Dutch)
        • scome, scume (Middle English)
          • scum (English)
          • skum, skoom (Scots)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *skūm (Old Frisian)
      • Skuum, Schuum (Saterland Frisian)
      • skûm, skom (West Frisian)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • skūm, scūm (Old High German)
      • schūm (Middle High German)
        • Schaum (Luxembourgish)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • skūm, scūm (Old High German)
      • schūm (Middle High German)
        • Schaum (German)
          • ŝaŭmo (Esperanto)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *skūm (Old Saxon)
      • schûm (Middle Low German)
        • Schuum (German Low German)
  • *skūm (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *scūma (Vulgar Latin)
      • scuma, schuma (Medieval Latin)
  • *skúmr (Old Norse)
    • skum (Danish)
    • skúm (Faroese)
    • skúm (Icelandic)
    • skum (Norwegian)
  • *skúmr (Old Norse)
    • skūm (Old Swedish)
      • skum (Swedish)
  • *skúm (Old Norse)
    • skum (Danish)
    • skúm (Faroese)
    • skúm (Icelandic)
    • skum (Norwegian)
  • *skúm (Old Norse)
    • skūm (Old Swedish)
      • skum (Swedish)

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