shipper

English

/ˈʃɪp.ə(ɹ)/

noun

Definitions

(archaic) A seaman; mariner; skipper.
The person or organization that ships (sends) something.
A box for shipping something fragile, such as bottled beer or wine.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English shippere inherited from Old English scipere (a sailor) inherited from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz (sailor, shipper, mariner) suf from English ship (relationship).

Origin

English

ship

Gloss

relationship

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Earthship English
Rocketshipper English
airship English
amidship English
anti-shipper English
antiship English
astroship English
battleship English
bioship English
blockship English
crackship English
disship English
drillship English
dropship English
enship English
fireship English
flagship English
foreship English
guardship English
gunship English
inship English
lightship English
lodeship English
longship English
megaship English
midship English
multiship English
multishipper English
non-shipper English
nonshipper English
reship English
rocket English
rocketship English
sailship English
schoolship English
scoutship English
sealship English
seedship English
semi-shipper English
ship English
ship-rigged English
shipboard English
shipborne English
shipbound English
shipbreach English
shipbreaker English
shipbreaking English
shipbroker English
shipbroking English
shipbuilder English
shipbuilding English
shipfic English
shipful English
shipfyrd English
shipgirl English
shiphandler English
shiphandling English
shipholder English
shipholding English
shipkiller English
shiplap English
shipless English
shiplet English
shiplike English
shipling English
shipload English
shiplord English
shiply English
shipman English
shipmaster English
shipmate English
shipment English
shipowner English
shipowning English
shippability English
shippable English
shippage English
shipperhood English
shippery English
shipping English
shippy English
shiproom English
shipshape English
shipside English
shipspeak English
shipstuff English
shipward English
shipwards English
shipway English
shipwide English
shipworker English
shipworm English
shipwreck English
shipwrecker English
shipwright English
shipyard English
skyship English
spaceship English
starship English
steamship English
stiffship English
storeship English
supership English
swanship English
tankship English
timeship English
towship English
tranship English
transship English
troopship English
unship English
warship English
whaleship English
*skipārijaz Proto-Germanic
シップ Japanese
scipere Old English
sċip Old English
ship Middle English
shippere Middle English
ŝipo Esperanto
schipper Middle Dutch
*skiffāri Old High German
*skipāri Old Dutch
schipper Middle Low German
sip Tok Pisin
sipi Sranan Tongo
sipw Chuukese