Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skapą
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From or otherwise related to *skapjaną (“to make, to create”). Compare Latin scabō (“to scrape”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈskɑ.pɑ̃/
Noun
*skapą
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | *skapą | *skapō |
vocative | *skapą | *skapō |
accusative | *skapą | *skapō |
genitive | *skapas, *skapis | *skapǫ̂ |
dative | *skapai | *skapamaz |
instrumental | *skapō | *skapamiz |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *skap
- Old Norse: skap
References
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*skapan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 334
Further reading
- “Schaff” in Duden online
- skåp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)