sheep
Middle English
/ʃeːp/
noun
Definitions
- sheep
Etymology
Inherited from Old English scēap inherited from Proto-Germanic *skēpą.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skēpą
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Shepway English
- antisheep English
- bitesheep English
- iSheep English
- nonsheep English
- sheep English
- sheep-bell English
- sheep-like English
- sheepberry English
- sheepcote English
- sheepdog English
- sheepdom English
- sheepflesh English
- sheepfold English
- sheepfucker English
- sheepherder English
- sheepherding English
- sheephook English
- sheepish English
- sheepless English
- sheeplike English
- sheepling English
- sheepman English
- sheepmaster English
- sheepmeat English
- sheepness English
- sheeppox English
- sheepsfoot English
- sheepshagger English
- sheepshank English
- sheepshead English
- sheepshearer English
- sheepshearing English
- sheepshit English
- sheepskin English
- sheepstealer English
- sheepstealing English
- sheeptrack English
- sheepwalk English
- sheepway English
- sheepy English
- shepherd English
- watersheep English
- *skēpą Proto-Germanic
- Sceapieg Old English
- sceaphierde Old English
- scēap Old English
- sċēap Old English
- scaf Old High German
- scāf Old High German
- *skāp gmw-pro
- scap Old Dutch
- scāp Old Dutch
- skāp Old Dutch
- skap Old Saxon
- skāp Old Saxon
- sheep Scots
- skēp Old Frisian
- jip Volapük
- sipsip Tok Pisin
- hipi Maori
- siip Chuukese
- zheep Yola