Words that come from Proto-West Germanic *skehan

158 words across 42 languages descend from Proto-West Germanic *skehan — including sheen, chic, sheeny, chicly, ultrachic, chicness, superchic, unchic.

See the etymology of *skehan itself →

German (33)

Danish (20)

English (19)

Polish (10)

Hungarian (7)

Yiddish (5)

Czech (5)

Catalan (5)

Luxembourgish (4)

Middle High German (4)

French (3)

Limburgish (3)

Norwegian Bokmål (3)

Norwegian Nynorsk (3)

North Frisian (3)

Swedish (2)

Faroese (2)

Dutch (2)

Spanish (2)

Icelandic (1)

Old Swedish (1)

Russian (1)

Old Frisian (1)

Portuguese (1)

Persian (1)

Old English (1)

Finnish (1)

Bulgarian (1)

Esperanto (1)

Saterland Frisian (1)

Old High German (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Gulf Arabic (1)

Indonesian (1)

Ukrainian (1)

Hijazi Arabic (1)

Ottoman Turkish (1)

Cornish (1)

Volapük (1)

Romanian (1)

Japanese (1)