Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skandu

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skandō.

Noun

*skandu f

1. shame, disgrace

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*skandu
Genitive	*skandā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*skandu	*skandō
Accusative	*skandā	*skandā
Genitive	*skandā	*skandō
Dative	*skandē	*skandōm, *skandum
Instrumental	*skandu	*skandōm, *skandum

Derived terms

• *skandijan

Descendants

• Old English: sċand, sċeand, sċeond, sċond; sċendle
  • Middle English: schande, schonde; (schandle)
    • English: shand, shond
• Old Frisian: skande, skonde
  • Saterland Frisian: Skounde
  • West Frisian: skande
• Old Saxon: *skanda
  • Middle Low German: schande
    • German Low German: Schande, Schanne, Schann
    • → Danish: skand (in compounds: e.g. skandskrift)
• Old Dutch: *scanda
  • Middle Dutch: schande
    • Dutch: schande
• Old High German: skanta, scanta, scanda
  • Middle High German: schande
    • German: Schande
      • → Yiddish: שאַנדע (shande)
        • → English: shanda, shonda
    • Luxembourgish: Schan
    • Yiddish: שאַנד (shand)