Where does “schoppen” come from?

schoppen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch schuppen, from Proto-Germanic skuppōną, from Proto-Germanic skeubaną, from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ- — to push.

schoppen (Dutch): kick; spades; a playing card of the spades suit

Definitions

  1. kick; spades; a playing card of the spades suit

Ancestry of “schoppen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchschuppen
2Proto-Germanicskuppōnąto shove, push, swing; to mock, scoff
3Proto-Germanicskeubanąto push, drive
4Proto-Indo-Europeanskewbʰ-to push

Words derived from “schoppen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European skewbʰ-
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