An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Schuppen

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

Schuppen

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2653197An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — SchuppenJohn Francis DavisFriedrich Kluge

Schuppen, Schoppen, masculine, ‘shed, coach-house,’ Modern High German only, formed from Middle German and Low German; corresponding to Anglo-Saxon sčypen. English dialectic shippen, ‘stable’; in Old High German and Middle High German schopf, schof (Bavarian and Alemannian Schopf), ‘structure without walls, penthouse, vestibule.’ Compare Anglo-Saxon sčęoppa, ‘hull, hut,’ English shop (from Anglo-Saxon is also probably derived French échoppe, ‘booth’).