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-schap

-schap

See also: schap

Dutch

Suffix

-schap n, f ‎(plural -schappen)

  1. -ship
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Derived terms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch -schap, from Old Dutch -skap, from Proto-Germanic *-skapiz. Cognate with German -schaft, Swedish -skap, West Frisian -skip, English -ship, Danish -skab

See English -ship and Old English -sciepe.

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