Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skip

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *skipą.

Noun edit

*skip n

ship

Inflection edit

Neuter a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*skip
Genitive	*skipas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*skip	*skipu
Accusative	*skip	*skipu
Genitive	*skipas	*skipō
Dative	*skipē	*skipum
Instrumental	*skipu	*skipum

Descendants edit

Old English: sċip, sċyp
- Middle English: schip, schup
  - Scots: ship, schip
  - English: ship
    - → Esperanto: ŝipo
Old Frisian: skip
- North Frisian: schap (Mooring), Skep (Sylt)
- Saterland Frisian: Skip, Schip
- West Frisian: skip
Old Saxon: skip
- Middle Low German: schip, schep
  - Low German: Schipp
    - German Low German: Schipp, Schip
    - Plautdietsch: Schepp
Old Dutch: *skip, scip
- Middle Dutch: schip, schep
  - Dutch: schip
    - Afrikaans: skip
  - Limburgish: sjeep
Old High German: skif, skef
- Middle High German: schif, schef
  - Bavarian: Schiff, Scheff
  - Central Franconian: Scheff, Schöff, Schoff (all < MHG schif)
    - Luxembourgish: Schëff
  - German: Schiff
  - Yiddish: שיף (shif)
- → Old Italian: schifo
  - Italian: schifo
  - ⇒ English: skeevy
  - ⇒ English: skeeve
  - → Middle French: esquif
    - French: esquif
    - → Middle English: skif
      - English: skiff
        → Russian: скиф (skif)