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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

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

Words derived from “schop”

  • スコップ
  • strafschoptreffer
  • laadschop
  • strafschop
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