Where does “vollschöpfen” come from?

vollschöpfen (German) comes from German schöpfen, from Middle High German schepfen, from Old High German scephen, from Proto-Germanic skapą, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

vollschöpfen (German): to ladle up until full, to fill to the brim with a ladle

Definitions

  1. to ladle up until full, to fill to the brim with a ladle

Ancestry of “vollschöpfen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanschöpfento scoop up, to draw (water, sand etc.) with a bucket
2Middle High Germanschepfen—
3Old High Germanscephen—
4Proto-Germanicskapąshape
5Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
6Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skapjaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic skapą →
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