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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skupą

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

Uncertain.

Noun

*skupą n

  1. mockery, joking
  2. cheating, deception, trickery
  3. poetry

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *skupą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *skupą *skupō
vocative *skupą *skupō
accusative *skupą *skupō
genitive *skupas, *skupis *skupǫ̂
dative *skupai *skupamaz
instrumental *skupō *skupamiz
  • *skaupōną
  • *skupāną

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *skop
    • >? Old Frisian: skof
      • West Frisian: schof (obsolete)
      • ? Middle English: skoffe, scof (equally possibly borrowed from Old Danish)
    • Old Dutch: *scop
    • Proto-West Germanic: *skop m (poet)
      • Old English: sċop, sċeop
        • English: scop (learned)
      • Old Saxon: *skop
        • Old Saxon: skoplīko (adverb)
      • Old High German: skopf, scoph
        • Middle High German: schopf, schof
  • Old Norse: skop
    • Icelandic: skop
    • >? Old Danish: skof, skuf
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