scho

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English sċō-, oblique stem of sċōh, from Proto-West Germanic *skōh, form Proto-Germanic *skōhaz.

Alternative forms

schoo, schowe, sco, sho, shogh, shoo, shouȝ, sso

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃoː/, /ʃuːx/
(Northern) IPA^(key): /ʃyː/, /ʃyːx/

Noun

scho (plural schos or schon)

A shoe (article of footwear)
A horseshoe or similar device for other animals.
A piece of metal fortifying the edge of a wooden spade.

Related terms

Descendants

English: shoe
Scots: shae
Yola: shoone (plural)

References

“shọ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-16.

Pronoun

scho

(chiefly Northern) Alternative form of sche

Verb

scho

Alternative form of schon (“to shoe”)

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