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Where does “-skup” come from?

-skup (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian -skip, 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,...

-skup (Saterland Frisian): -ship

Definitions

  1. -ship

Ancestry of “-skup”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisian-skip—
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 “-skup”

  • Haatenskup
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skab- →