scrutnung

• sċrūdnung

Likely from Old High German scrodon, scruton (“inquiry, investigation”) (+ -ung), from Proto-Germanic *skrūdą, said to have come from Proto-Indo-European *skrew-. Related to Old English sċrūtnian (“to examine, scrutinize, consider, investigate”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃruːt.nunɡ/, [ˈʃruːt.nuŋɡ]

sċrūtnung f (nominative plural sċrūtnunga)

1. an examination, investigation, inquiry, search

• sċrūtnian

• John R. Clark Hall (1916), “scrûtnung”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
• Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Scrutnung”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.