Schandgeige (German) comes from German schande, from Middle High German schande, from Old High German scanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu, from Proto-Germanic skandō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱem- — mutilated, hornless; to cover, hide, conceal.
Schandgeige (German): shrew's fiddle, neck violin
Definitions
shrew's fiddle, neck violin
Ancestry of “Schandgeige”, step by step
Schandgeige traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.