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Where does “skup-” come from?

skup- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European skub-.

skup- (Proto-Germanic): A stem found in various derivatives meaning:...

Definitions

  1. A stem found in various derivatives meaning:...

Ancestry of “skup-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanskub-—

Words derived from “skup-”

  • shop
  • shopping
  • workshop
  • scoop
  • shopkeeper
  • bookshop
  • shopper
  • shoplifting
  • barbershop
  • shopman
  • sweatshop
  • pawnshop
  • shoplifter
  • shopkeeping
  • shoplift
  • scupper
  • shopworn
  • teleshopping
  • shopfloor
  • toyshop
  • shopgirl
  • wineshop
  • woodshop
  • cookshop
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skub- →