scoppa

Old English

Alternative forms

• sċeoppa, sċioppa

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *skupp-, *skup- (“barn, shed”), from Proto-Indo-European *skub-, *skup- (“to bend, bow, curve, vault”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃop.pɑ/

Noun

scoppa m

1. a shop; a booth or shed used for work or trade

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	sċoppa	sċoppan
accusative	sċoppan	sċoppan
genitive	sċoppan	sċoppena
dative	sċoppan	sċoppum

Descendants

• Middle English: shoppe, schoppe
  • English: shop

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “scoppa”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.