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語源

From Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz (“beautiful”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱown- (“quick, dashing, beautiful”).

Cognate with Old Frisian skēne (“beautiful”), Old Saxon skōni (“shiny, beautiful”), Old High German scōni (“handsome, brilliant, pure, lovely, good, pleasant”), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌽𐍃 (skauns, “beautiful”), Middle Dutch scone (“beautiful, bright”), Dutch schoon (“beautiful”), German schön (“beautiful”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈʃi͜yː.ne/

形容詞

sċīene (comparative sċīenra, superlative sċīenost) (Early West Saxon)

1. beautiful, fair, bright

   Hyrsta scȳne, bord and brād swyrd, brūne helmas

   excellent/beautiful gear, shield and broad sword, brown helmets

   (Judith)

2. brilliant, light, shining

語形変化

派生語

• ælfsċīene (“beautiful, beauty”)

派生した語

• Middle English: schene, schen, schone, shone
  • English: sheen
  • Middle Scots: schene, scheine

参照

• John R. Clark Hall (1916), “scyne, scīene”, in A Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary‎, 2nd edition, New York: Macmillan
• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “scyne, scīne”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Further reading

• Joseph Wright; Elizabeth Mary Wright (1908), Old English Grammar (The Students' Series of Historical and Comparative Grammars)‎, London, New York and Toronto: Henry Frowde, Oxford University Press, page 65