Type Word Usage Old High German Meaning & History Old High German word meaning "beautiful, good, nice". Related ItemsDetails Other Languages & Culturessciene(Anglo-Saxon) skauniz(Old Germanic) Given Name DescendantsShaina, Shana, Shayna, Shaynah, Sheine(Yiddish) Surname DescendantsScheinberg, Shain, Sheinfeld(Jewish)