Where does “schop” come from?

schop (Dutch) comes from Middle Low German schap, from Old Saxon skāp, from Proto-West Germanic skāp, from Proto-Germanic skapą, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

schop (Dutch): A shovel, a spade, a digging tool; kick, hit or...

Definitions

  1. A shovel, a spade, a digging tool; kick, hit or...

Ancestry of “schop”, step by step

schop traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Low German schap

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanschapcupboard, cabinet, coffer
2Old Saxonskāpsheep
3Proto-West Germanicskāpsheep
4Proto-Germanicskapąshape
5Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

via Dutch schoppen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchschoppenkick; spades; a playing card of the spades suit
2Middle Dutchschuppen—
3Proto-Germanicskuppōnąto shove, push, swing; to mock, scoff
4Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

via Middle Dutch schoppe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschoppespade, shovel
2Old Dutchskuppa—
3Proto-Germanicskupjō—

Words derived from “schop”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab- →