Schabe

See also: schabe

German

Etymology

From Middle High German schabe (“scraper, chaff, moulding; moth, cockroach”), from Old High German scaba (“scraper, plane”), from Proto-Germanic *skabō (“scraper”). Related to German Low German Schabbe (“mange, scabies”), English scab.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Schabe f (genitive Schabe, plural Schaben)

  1. scabies
  2. cockroach

Declension

Further reading

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