Schra
German edit
Alternative forms edit
- Schrage
- Schrae (pronounced like Schra, only in Soester Schrae)
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German schrā, itself probably from Old Norse skrá (“parchment”), though it might also be inherited from the underlying Proto-Germanic *skrahō.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Schra f (genitive Schra, plural Schraen)
- (historical) skra (kind of medieval legal document in northern Germany and around the Baltic Sea)
- die Nowgoroder Schra ― the Skra of Novgorod