Etymology Explorer › Middle High German

Where does “schüten” come from?

schüten (Middle High German) comes from Old High German scuttēn, from Proto-Germanic *skuddjan.

schüten (Middle High German): to shake; to pour

Definitions

  1. to shake; to pour

Ancestry of “schüten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanscuttēnto shake
2Proto-Germanic*skuddjan—

Words derived from “schüten”

  • Schüttung
  • abschütten
  • verschütten
  • wegschütten
  • umschütten
  • schütten
  • alŝuti
  • ŝuti
  • elŝuti
  • שיטן
Every word from Proto-Germanic *skuddjan →