Schonen

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Schoonen (obsolete) === Etymology === Compare German Schonen. Probably ultimately from Old Norse Skáney. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsxoː.nə(n)/ Hyphenation: Scho‧nen Rhymes: -oːnən === Proper noun === Schonen n (dated, historical) Scania (a former province, historical region, and peninsula in Sweden, roughly coterminous with Skåne County and occupying the southern tip of the Scandinavian Peninsula) ==== Derived terms ==== Schonens == German == === Etymology 1 === See schonen ==== Pronunciation ==== ==== Noun ==== Schonen n (strong, genitive Schonens, no plural) gerund of schonen ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === From Old Frankish *Sconaowe, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō. ==== Proper noun ==== Schonen n (proper noun, strong, genitive Schonens) Scania (a former province, historical region, and peninsula in Sweden, roughly coterminous with Skåne County and occupying the southern tip of the Scandinavian Peninsula) Skåne, Scania (a county in southern Sweden)