Where does “scúp” come from?

scúp (Irish) comes from English scoop, from Middle English scope, from Middle Dutch scoep, from Proto-Germanic skuppǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

scúp (Irish): scoop

Definitions

  1. scoop

Ancestry of “scúp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscoopAny cup- or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a...
2Middle Englishscopescoop
3Middle Dutchscoep
4Proto-Germanicskuppǭ
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kep-to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “scúp

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep-Every word from Proto-Germanic skuppǭEvery word from Middle Dutch scoep