schréi

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Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German schrage (grid of items arranged crosswise, e.g. of wooden pegs), probably related with schränken (to arrange crosswise), from Old High German screnken (to slant), from Proto-Germanic *skrankaz (barrier, grid), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to bend, turn). Cognate with German schräg.

Pronunciation

Adjective

schréi (masculine schréien, neuter schréit, comparative méi schréi, superlative am schréisten)

  1. oblique, slanted

Declension

References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “schränken”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891