scudden

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Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skudjaną.

Verb

scudden

  1. to shake, to rid oneself of

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: schudden
    • Dutch: schudden
    • Limburgish: sjödde

Further reading

  • skudden”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Yola

Verb

scudden

  1. Alternative form of scuddeen
    • 1927, “A YOLA ZONG”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, line 4:
      Huck nigher, y'art scudden; fartoo zo haachee?
      Come nearer; you're shrugging, why so ill-tempered?

References

  • Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 128