Shoo
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a natural exclamation: first recorded in late Middle English. The verb use dates from the early 17th century.
wiktionary
Compare Dutch schuwen(“to shun”), German scheuchen(“to scare, drive away”).
etymonline
shoo (v.)
1620s, "to drive away by calling 'shoo,' " from the exclamation (late 15c.), perhaps instinctive, compare German schu, Italian sciò. Related: Shooed; shooing.