Where does “sjoppa” come from?

sjoppa (Icelandic) comes from English shop, from Middle English shoppe, from Old English sċeoppa, from Proto-Germanic skupp-, from Proto-Indo-European skub-.

sjoppa (Icelandic): a small shop

Definitions

  1. a small shop

Ancestry of “sjoppa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishshopAn establishment that sells goods or services to...
2Middle Englishshoppe
3Old Englishsċeoppa
4Proto-Germanicskupp-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskub-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skub-Every word from Proto-Germanic skupp-Every word from Old English sċeoppa