schim
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch schim, schem, from Old Dutch *skim, *skimo, from Proto-Germanic *skimaz, *skimô (“shine; light”). Related to schemeren.
Pronunciation
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Noun
schim f (plural schimmen, diminutive schimmetje n)
- shadow
- apparition, ghost
Derived terms
- hersenschim
- schimmig
Related terms
- schemeren