Schupp

See also: schupp and Schüpp

English

Etymology

  • As a German surname, from the noun Schuppe (“fish scale”).
  • Also possibly from Schupp ("raccoon, fur of the raccoon"), itself a borrowing from Russian шуба (šuba, “fur coat”).

Compare Shoop, Shupe, Shupp.

Proper noun

Schupp

  1. A surname.

Anagrams

East Central German

Etymology

Cognate with German Schuppen.

Noun

Schupp f

  1. (Erzgebirgisch) shed

Further reading

  • Manfred Blechschmidt, Behüt eich fei dos Licht Ein Weihnachtsbuch des Erzgebirges P. 195

German

Etymology

Deverbal from northern Middle High German and Middle Low German schuppen, from Proto-Germanic *skuppōną, intensive form of *skeubaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃʊp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Schupp

Noun

Schupp m (strong, genitive Schuppes or Schupps, plural Schuppe)

  1. (regional) light push, light shove
    Synonyms: Schubs, Stoß

Declension

Declension of Schupp [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schupp die Schuppe
genitive eines des Schuppes, Schupps der Schuppe
dative einem dem Schupp, Schuppe1 den Schuppen
accusative einen den Schupp die Schuppe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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