bescheren.
to present as a gift (especially Christmas presents)
Meaning & usage
to present as a gift (especially Christmas presents)
to give (Christmas) presents to (someone)
Wir bescheren die Kinder nach dem Abendessen.
to grant, to provide, to bestow, to bring
Dieser Talisman wird dir viel Glück bescheren.
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German beschern (“to preordain, destine, allot, distribute”), from Old High German biskerren, biskerien, from a prefixed formation related to Proto-West Germanic *skeran (“to shear”), with sense development "divide, cut" > "allocate" > "give (Christmas gifts)". Compare Yiddish באַשערט (bashert, “predestined”).
to trim, to cut
to shave, cut someone's hair
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German beschern (“to shave someones hair, to cut hair”), from Old High German biskeran, from Proto-West Germanic *biskeran, ultimately related to Etymology 1 via a more literal sense development.
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