Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schande, from Middle High German schande, from Old High German scanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu, from Proto-Germanic *skandō (shame, disgrace). Doublet of שאַנד (shand).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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שאַנדע (shandef, plural שאַנדעס (shandes)

  1. disgrace; shame

Descendants

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  • English: shanda
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