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Proto-Germanic: *aiwiskia-n; *aiwisk=
Meaning: dishonour, shame
Gothic: aiwiski n. (ja) `shame'; un-aiwisk-s `without shame'
Old English: ǟwisc, -e f. `a dishonour, disgrece, offence'; ǟwisc adj. `disgraced, ashamed, abashed', ǟwiscnys, -ness, -e f. `disgrace, obscenity, filthiness, ablushing for shame, reverence'
Low German: eisk, aisch `fürchterlich, ekelhaft, garstig'
Middle High German: eisch 'hässlich, abscheulich'
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Proto-IE: *aigʷh-es-
Meaning: shame
Old Greek: âi̯skhos n. `Schande, Hässlichkeit', pl. `Schandreden, -taten'; ai̯skhró- `Schändlich, hässlich' , ai̯skhǘnō `beschimpfen, hässlich machen'
Russ. meaning: стыд
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Number: 36
Root: aigʷh-
English meaning: to be ashamed
German meaning: `sich schämen'
Material: Unmittelbar von der Wz. aus: ags. ǣwan `verachten', auch mnd.eichelen, ēchelen, ēgelen (aus *aiwilōn) `ekeln' (daraus entlehnt mhd. ekeln). Gr. αἶσχος n. `Schande' (aus *aigʷh-s-kos, k-Ableitung von einem s-St. *aigʷhes-, wie:) got. aiwiski n. `Schande, Beschamung'; vgl. weiter αἰσχύνη `Scham, Ehrgefühl, Schande', αἰσχύνω `entehre, schände, entstelle', med. `scheue mich, schäme mich', αἰσχρός `schimpflich, schmachvoll; garstig'; got. unaiwisks `schandlos', aiwiskōn `schändlich handeln', ags. ǣwisc(e) n. `Schande, Vergehen', Adj. `schamlos', mnd. eisch `häßlich, abscheulich', nnd. eisk, aisch `ekelhaft, garstig'.
References: WP. I 7, Feist 30.
Pages: 14
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