skoat

West Frisian

Etymology

Perhaps from Middle Dutch scoot, schoot, from Old Dutch *skōt, from Proto-Germanic *skautaz. Cognate with Old Frisian skāt, Saterland Frisian Skoote.

Noun

skoat c (plural skoaten, diminutive skoatsje)

  1. lap (legs)

Further reading
  • “skoat (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal‎ (in Dutch), 2011
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