An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/schüren

An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
schüren
Friedrich Kluge2509858An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — schüren1891John Francis Davis

schüren, vb., ‘to stir, poke,’ from MidHG. schürn, ‘to urge on, irritate, stir (the fire)’; allied to MidHG. schorn, ‘to sweep together,’ MidHG. schor, OHG. scora (Goth. skaúrô), ‘shovel.’