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schallen.

to sound loudly

8 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to sound loudly

  2. to resound, to echo

Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch scellen (“loud sound”), from Old Dutch skellan, from Proto-West Germanic *skellan, from Proto-Germanic *skellaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to shout”). Cognate with Old English sċiellan (“to sound, make a noise”) and German schallen (“to sound, to resound”). Also see Old Norse skjalla (“to clatter”), Old English hlowan.

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