Where does “schape” come from?

schape (Middle English) comes from Old English ġesceap, from Proto-West Germanic *gaskap.

Ancestry of “schape”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishġesceapshape, form, created being, creature, creation,...
2Proto-West Germanic*gaskap
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *gaskapEvery word from Old English ġesceap
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