regnscur

Old English

Alternative forms

• rēnsċūr

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *regnaskūr, from Proto-Germanic *regnaskūrō. Cognate with Old Norse regnskúr. Equivalent to reġn +‎ sċūr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrejnˌʃuːr/

Noun

reġnsċūr m

1. rain shower

Declension

Declension of regnscur (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	reġnsċūr	reġnsċūras
accusative	reġnsċūr	reġnsċūras
genitive	reġnsċūres	reġnsċūra
dative	reġnsċūre	reġnsċūrum

Descendants

• Middle English: reyne showre, rayne-shour
  • English: rainshower