See also: schonen, schönen, and Schönen

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Etymology

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Cf. German Schonen. Probably ultimately from Old Norse Skáney.

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Schonen n

  1. (dated, historical) Scania

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German

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Etymology 1

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See schonen

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Noun

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Schonen n (strong, genitive Schonens, no plural)

  1. gerund of schonen
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Etymology 2

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From Old Frankish *Sconaowe, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō.

Proper noun

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Schonen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Schonens)

  1. Scania