scip
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skipą, perhaps ultimately a suffixed form of Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“cut, separate”). Cognate with Old Frisian skip (West Frisian skip), Old Saxon skip (Low German Schipp), Dutch schip, Old High German skif (German Schiff), Old Norse skip (Swedish skepp, Norwegian skip, Danish skib), Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌹𐍀 (skip).
Pronunciation
Noun
sċip n
- ship
- And se here þa ætbærst, buton an scip þær man ofsloh. ― And then the army escaped, except for one ship whose crew was slain. (Anglo-Saxon Chronicles)
Declension
Declension of scip (strong a-stem)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Old Saxon
Noun
scip n
- Alternative spelling of skip
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