-schipe

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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English -sċiepe, from Proto-West Germanic *-skapi, Proto-Germanic *-skapiz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /-ʃip(ə)/, /-ʃɛp(ə)/

Suffix

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-schipe

  1. Affixed to nouns and adjectives to form nouns denoting being, status, quality, activity, collectivity or condition.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: -ship
  • Scots: -schip

See also

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