Where does “Schuppen” come from?
Schuppen (German) comes from German schopf, from Middle High German schopf, from Old High German scuft, from Proto-Germanic skuftą, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewp- — tuft, cluster, hair on the head.
Schuppen (German): shed; plural of Schuppe
Ancestry of “Schuppen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | schopf | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | schopf | — |
| 3 | Old High German | scuft | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skuftą | a bundle, hair |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewp- | tuft, cluster, hair on the head |
Words derived from “Schuppen”