scufan

Old English

verb
Definitions
  • to push, shove
  • to launch (a ship)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *skeubaną (shove, drive, push) derived from Proto-Indo-European *skewbʰ- (push).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*skewbʰ-

Gloss

push

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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