schütter
German
editEtymology
editWith sporadic rounding after sch from Middle High German schiter, from Old High German skitir, sketar, with regular preservation of t before r from Proto-Germanic *skit(a)raz. Cognate with Ancient Greek σκιδαρός (skidarós, “thin, fine, weak”). The word was widely obsolete in standard German until the 19th century, when it was revived on the basis of Upper German dialects.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editschütter (strong nominative masculine singular schütterer, comparative schütterer, superlative am schüttersten)
Usage notes
edit- In general standard German usually only of hair. Freer use is chiefly southern.
Declension
editPositive forms of schütter
Comparative forms of schütter
Superlative forms of schütter
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