Schotte

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔtə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtə

Etymology 1

From Middle High German Schotte, Schote. Probably from Old English Sċott, perhaps borrowed through Middle Dutch Scotte. In any case ultimately from Latin Scōtus.

Noun

Schotte m (weak, genitive Schotten, plural Schotten, feminine Schottin)

  1. Scot, Scotsman
  2. (Northern Germany) sperling (young herring)
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Etymology 2

From Middle High German schotte, from Old High German scotto, from Latin excoctus (boiled). Cognate with Italian scotto.

Noun

Schotte f (genitive Schotte, plural (rare) Schotten)

  1. (Switzerland, Southern Germany) whey
    Synonym: Molke
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Further reading

  • Schotte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache