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Where does “(s)kep-” come from?

(s)kep- (Proto-Indo-European): to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Definitions

  1. to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...

Words derived from “(s)kep-”

  • shape
  • shaft
  • comma
  • scoop
  • sceptre
  • shapeless
  • scapegoat
  • reshape
  • misshapen
  • scape
  • crankshaft
  • camshaft
  • scapegrace
  • shapen
  • shipshape
  • countershaft
  • kopeck
  • midshaft
  • scupper
  • lineshape
  • driveshaft
  • shapelessness
  • shapefile
  • handshape