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sċūr

N

a shower, storm of rain, snow, hail, etc

Source: Ringe 2014:206, https://bosworthtoller.com/27080

originates from

PWGmc *skūr 'shower (of rain)' (oe-palatalization) through pwgmc-to-oe

(source: Ringe 2014:206)

PGmc *skūra- 'short shower (of rain/hail)' (skūra- > skūr > sċūr) through pgmc-to-oe

(source: Kroonen 2013:451)

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