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West Frisian
Etymology
Perhaps from Middle Dutch scoot, schoot, from Old Dutch *skōt, from Proto-Germanic *skautaz. Cognate with Old Frisian skāt, Saterland Frisian Skoote.
Noun
skoat c (plural skoaten, diminutive skoatsje)
- lap (legs)
Further reading
- “skoat (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011