An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Schuppe

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis

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Friedrich Kluge2509853An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, S — Schuppe1891John Francis Davis

Schuppe, f., ‘scale (of fish, &c.),’ from the equiv. MidHG. schuoppe (schuope, schuppe), m., OHG. scuoppa, f. Comp. Du. schob, ‘scale’; a derivative of the Teut. root skab (skôb), ‘to shave, scrape.’