Bavarian

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Alternative forms

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  • schaun (East Central Bavarian)

Etymology

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From Middle High German schouwen, from Old High German scouwōn, from Proto-Germanic *skawwōną (to look, see, watch), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁- (to heed, look, feel, take note of). Cognate with Old English scēawian (to look at, examine, show). Compare German schauen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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schaugn (past participle gschaugt) (South Central Bavarian, West Central Bavarian)

  1. to look

Conjugation

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