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Where does “friūndskip” come from?

friūndskip (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic friundskapi, from Proto-West Germanic -skapi, from Proto-Germanic -skapiz, from Proto-Germanic skapjaną, from Proto-Indo-European skab- — to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

Ancestry of “friūndskip”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicfriundskapifriendship
2Proto-West Germanic-skapiForms nouns denoting state, originally meaning...
3Proto-Germanic-skapizForms nouns denoting state, originally meaning...
4Proto-Germanicskapjanąto make, to create; to shape
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskab-to cut, split, hew, shape; to cut, split, carve,...

Words derived from “friūndskip”

  • freonskip
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