schea'

Mòcheno

Etymology

From Middle High German schœne, from Old High German scōni (“nice”), from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī (“beautiful”), from Proto-Germanic *skauniz (“beautiful; shining”). Cognate with German schön, English sheen.

Adjective

schea'

1. beautiful

   Antonym: scheila

References

• “schea'” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.