Where does “shippon” come from?
shippon (English) comes from Middle English shipne, from Old English sċypen, from Proto-Germanic skupinī, from Proto-Germanic skup-, from Proto-Indo-European skub-.
shippon (English): A cattle-shed
Ancestry of “shippon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | shipne | — |
| 2 | Old English | sċypen | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | skupinī | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skup- | A stem found in various derivatives meaning:... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | skub- | — |