Where does “Seeschipp” come from?
Seeschipp (Low German) comes from Low German See, from Middle Low German sê, from Old Saxon sēo, from Proto-West Germanic saiwi, from Proto-Germanic saiwiz, from Proto-Germanic sīhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European seykʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European sey- — to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;...
Seeschipp (Low German): a sea ship
Definitions
- a sea ship
Ancestry of “Seeschipp”, step by step
Seeschipp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Low German See
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low German | See | sea, lake |
| 2 | Middle Low German | sê | she |
| 3 | Old Saxon | sēo | sea |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | saiwi | sea |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | saiwiz | sea, ocean |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | sīhwaną | to filter |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | seykʷ- | to moisten; to filter |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sey- | to be wet; dribble; run; to stretch one's arm;... |
via Low German Schipp
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Low German | Schipp | ship |
| 2 | Middle Low German | schip | — |
| 3 | Old Saxon | skip | ship |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | skip | ship |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skipą | ship; hollow object |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |