scipwyrhta
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From sċip (“ship”) + wyrhta (“worker, builder”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sċipwyrhta m (nominative plural sċipwyrhtan)
Declension edit
Declension of scipwyrhta (weak)
Descendants edit
- Middle English: ship-wriȝth, schipwricht, shippwright, shipwright
- English: shipwright
References edit
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “scipwyrhta”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary[1], 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.