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Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch *skrēwon, from Proto-Germanic *skraiwōną.
Verb
schrêwen
- to scream
Inflection
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Descendants
Further reading
Middle English
Etymology
From schrewe (“barn mouse, shrew, evil person”). More at shrew.
Verb
schrewen
- (transitive) To curse.
Derived terms