skøge
Danish
Etymology
From Middle Low German schȫke, from Proto-Germanic *skōkijō, cognate with Dutch scheuk (Swedish sköka and Old Norse skœkja are also borrowed from Low German). Perhaps related to the verb *skakaną (“to shake”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skøːɣə/, [ˈsɡ̊øːɪ], [ˈsɡ̊øːø]
Declension
References
- “skøge” in Den Danske Ordbog
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