shanda

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Shame; disgrace.

Word forms

shanda shandas schanda schande shande shonda shonde

Etymology

From Yiddish שאַנדע (shande), from Middle High German schande, schante, from Old High German scanta, skanta, from Proto-West Germanic *skandu (“shame”). Doublet of shand.

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