schellen

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɛ.lə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: schel‧len
  • Rhymes: -ɛlən

Etymology 1

Cognate with schillen. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Verb

schellen

  1. (transitive, dated) To peel.
  2. (intransitive, dated) To be peeled.
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms
Derived terms
  • schelder, scheller m
  • schelharst
  • schelhout n
  • schelbaan
  • scheltijd

Noun

schellen

  1. plural of schel

Etymology 2

From Middle Dutch scellen, from Old Dutch skellan, from Proto-Germanic *skellan, *skaljan, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skel-, from *kelh₁- (to call, to shout, to make noise, to sound) with an extra s-mobile.[1]

Verb

schellen

  1. (intransitive) To ring a bell
  2. (transitive) To summon by ringing a bell.
  3. (intransitive) To make the sound of a bell.
Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Synonyms
  • (use a bell): bellen
  • (summon by bell): bellen
  • (sound like a bell): klingelen
Derived terms
  • schelinrichting
  • schelrad n

Noun

schellen

  1. plural of schel

References

  1. Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), skaļš”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

German

Etymology

Merged from an Early New High German strong verb, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Old High German skellan, from Proto-West Germanic *skellan, from Proto-Germanic *skellaną, together with an Early New High German causative verb, Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Old High German skellen, Proto-Germanic *skallijaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skel-, from *kelh₁- (to call, to shout, to make noise, to sound) with an extra s-mobile.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

schellen (weak, third-person singular present schellt, past tense schellte, past participle geschellt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (ergative) to ring
    • 2005, Aslı Sevindim, Candlelight Döner. Geschichten über meine deutsch-türkische Familie, Berlin: Ullstein, →ISBN, page 146:
      Ich habe bei unserer türkischen Nachbarin geschellt und mich bei ihr zum Tee eingeladen – ich weiß jetzt alles.
      I have rung at my Turkish neighbour and invited myself to tea – I now know all.

Conjugation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

References

  1. Karulis, Konstantīns (1992), skaļš”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN

Further reading

  • schellen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • schellen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • schellen” in Duden online
  • schellen” in OpenThesaurus.de
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