Schotte

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɔtə/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtə

Etymology 1

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Noun

Schotte m (weak, genitive Schotten, plural Schotten, feminine Schottin)

  1. Scot, Scotsman
  2. (Northern Germany) sperling (young herring)
Declension
Declension of Schotte [masculine, weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schotte die Schotten
genitive eines des Schotten der Schotten
dative einem dem Schotten den Schotten
accusative einen den Schotten die Schotten
Derived terms
  • Schottenwitz

Etymology 2

From Middle High German schotte, from Old High German scotto, from Latin excoctus (“boiled”). Cognate with Italian scotto.

Noun

Schotte m (weak, genitive Schotten, plural Schotten)

  1. (Switzerland, Southern German) whey
    Synonym: Molke

Further reading
  • “Schotte” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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