gesceap

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • shape (external form)
  • creation
  • creature

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *ga- (co-, together, with, collective and associative prefix) derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kep- (beat, cut, strike, split, dig, cover, scrape, hack).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)kep-

Gloss

beat, cut, strike, split, dig, cover, scrape, hack

Concept
Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

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