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Old English scinan (mention)
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Proto-Germanic *skīraz (inherited)
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Proto-Germanic *skīriz (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *skīru (inherited)
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Old Norse skírr (cognate)
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Old Frisian skire (cognate)
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Old Saxon skīr (cognate)
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English shire (inherited)
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English Hants (mention)