Proto-West Germanic

*skaunī

‘beautiful’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-West Germanic *skaunī.

4 English words in this record descend from Proto-West Germanic *skaunī, most familiar first.

• sheen ← shene ← sċīene
• scone ← schö̂ne ← skōni
• sheeny ← שיין ← schœne ← scōni
• Șona ← Schönau ← schön ← schœne ← scōni

Etymograph / Proto-West Germanic *skaunī