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Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: Schaf

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===Etymology===

 

===Etymology===

From {{etyl|goh|de}} {{term|scaf|scāf|lang=goh}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|de}} {{recons|skēpan|lang=gem-pro}}, akin to Luxembourgish {{term|Schof|lang=lb}}, Dutch {{term|schaap|lang=osx}}, Afrikaans {{term|skaap|lang=af}}, Old Saxon {{term|scap|scāp|lang=osx}}, Old English {{term|sceap|scēap|lang=ang}} (Modern English {{term|sheep|lang=en}}) and West Frisian {{term|skiep|lang=fy}}. There exist no other Germanic cognates within the Scandinavian languages.

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From {{etyl|goh|de}} {{term|scaf|scāf|lang=goh}}, from {{etyl|gem-pro|de}} {{recons|skēpan|lang=gem-pro}}, akin to Luxembourgish {{term|Schof|lang=lb}}, Low German {{term|Schaap|lang=nds}}, Dutch {{term|schaap|lang=osx}}, Afrikaans {{term|skaap|lang=af}}, English {{term|sheep|lang=en}}, and West Frisian {{term|skiep|lang=fy}}. There exist no other Germanic cognates within the Scandinavian languages.

 

Non-Germanic cognates, however, include Albanian {{term|cjap|lang=sq||he-goat}} and German dialect {{term|Kippe||newborn calf|lang=de}} (from {{etyl|gem-pro|de}} {{recons|keppōn|lang=gem-pro}}) which are believed to be of Iranian origin.

 

Non-Germanic cognates, however, include Albanian {{term|cjap|lang=sq||he-goat}} and German dialect {{term|Kippe||newborn calf|lang=de}} (from {{etyl|gem-pro|de}} {{recons|keppōn|lang=gem-pro}}) which are believed to be of Iranian origin.

   

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From Old High German scāf, from Proto-Germanic *skēpan, akin to Luxembourgish Schof, Low German Schaap, Dutch schaap, Afrikaans skaap, English sheep, and West Frisian skiep. There exist no other Germanic cognates within the Scandinavian languages. Non-Germanic cognates, however, include Albanian cjap ("he-goat") and German dialect Kippe ("newborn calf") (from Proto-Germanic *keppōn) which are believed to be of Iranian origin.

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[edit] Noun

Schaf n (genitive Schafs or Schafes, plural Schafe)

  1. sheep
    Schafwollesheep's wool
    ein Schaf scheren — to shear a sheep

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declension of Schaf

singular plural
n gender indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schaf die Schafe
genitive eines des Schafes der Schafe
dative einem dem Schaf,
Schafe (archaic)
den Schafen
accusative ein das Schaf die Schafe

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[edit] Noun

Schaf m (plural Schief)

  1. wardrobe
  2. cupboard

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