Where does “siopau” come from?
siopau (Welsh) comes from Welsh siop, from English shop, from Middle English shoppe, from Old English sċeoppa, from Proto-Germanic skupp-, from Proto-Indo-European skub-.
siopau (Welsh): plural of siop
Ancestry of “siopau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Welsh | siop | shop |
| 2 | English | shop | An establishment that sells goods or services to... |
| 3 | Middle English | shoppe | — |
| 4 | Old English | sċeoppa | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skupp- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skub- | — |