From schun (“obsolete term for an obscene person”) + -ig. The first element is probably from the same ultimate source as German schinden (“to mistreat, harm”).
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schunnig (comparative schunniger, superlative schunnigst)
Declension of schunnig | ||||
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uninflected | schunnig | |||
inflected | schunnige | |||
comparative | schunniger | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | schunnig | schunniger | het schunnigst het schunnigste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | schunnige | schunnigere | schunnigste |
n. sing. | schunnig | schunniger | schunnigste | |
plural | schunnige | schunnigere | schunnigste | |
definite | schunnige | schunnigere | schunnigste | |
partitive | schunnigs | schunnigers | — |