schälen.
to peel; to pare; to husk; to skin
Meaning & usage
to peel; to pare; to husk; to skin
to peel off
Where this word comes from
From Middle High German scheln, schelen, from Old High German skelen, skellen, from the noun scala, from Proto-West Germanic *skalu, from Proto-Germanic *skalō, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“to cut, divide”) or *(s)kel- (“to cover”). Cognate with Bavarian schäin, schöln, schön, and Yiddish שיילן (sheyln).
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