UrsprungProbably from Middle Low German scherf. Cf. Norwegian Nynorsk skjerv (“small coin”).
- common-gendera coin of low worth (like öre, penny etc.)
- common-gendera coin mentioned in the New Testament (Matthew 5:26)
“änkans skärv” — the widow's mite
- abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, common-genderclipping of skärvfrö (“pennycress”)
- common-gender, singular, singular-onlystone fragments of medium size (e.g. occuring after an explosion of a bigger rock)
- common-gender, singular, singular-onlycrushed glass waste from production, which sometimes can be reused; glass chippings
Formerskärv(indefinite, nominative, singular) · skärvs(genitive, indefinite, singular) · skärven(definite, nominative, singular) · skärvens(definite, genitive, singular) · skärvar(indefinite, nominative, plural) · skärvars(genitive, indefinite, plural) · skärvarna(definite, nominative, plural) · skärvarnas(definite, genitive, plural) · skärven(definite, singular)