An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schorf

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Schorf
Friedrich Kluge2509810An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — Schorf1891John Francis Davis

Schorf, m., ‘scurf, scab,’ from the equiv. MidHG. schorf, OHG. scorf, m.; corresponding to MidDu. scorf, ModDu. schurft, AS. sčęorf, scurf, E. scurf, Ic. skurfur, ‘scurf, scab.’ Comp. schürfen.