skyts

== Danish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /skøts/, [ˈsɡ̊ød̥s] === Etymology 1 === From Middle Low German (ge)schutte, from Proto-Germanic *gaskutją. Cognate with German Geschütz (“gun”), Dutch geschut (“artillery”). A collective from the noun *skutiz (“shot”), which is a verbal noun from *skeutaną. The modern Danish form is influenced by the Standard German cognate. ==== Noun ==== skyts n (singular definite skytset, not used in plural form) guns, artillery (figuratively) artillery (arguments in a debate) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 2 === Older skyt. From Middle Low German schut(te). Compare German Schutz. ==== Noun ==== skyts c (singular definite skytsen, not used in plural form) (archaic, only in a few compound words) protection, defence ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== skytsengel skytsånd skytshelgen ===== Related terms ===== beskytte ===== References ===== “skyts” in Den Danske Ordbog “Skyts,3” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog “Skyts,1” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog == Swedish == === Noun === skyts indefinite genitive singular of skyt === Anagrams === kysst, tysks