-skepi

See also: šķēpi

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

  • -scepi

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-skapiz (state, condition). Akin to Old Frisian -skip, -skipe (hence West Frisian -skip), Old English -sciepe (English -ship), Old Dutch -skap (Dutch -schap), Old High German -scaf (hence German -schaft), Old Norse -skapr (hence Danish -skab, Swedish -skap), Old English ġesceape.

Suffix

-skepi m

  1. state, condition; office of
  2. position, rank

Declension


Descendants

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