Etymology of the English word ship
the English word
shipderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*skipanDerivations in English
cattleship,
containership,
drillship,
flagship,
gunship,
lightship,
longship,
midship,
reship,
shipboy,
shipbuilder,
shipfitter,
shiplap,
shipmate,
shipment,
shipowner,
shippable,
shipshape,
shipside,
shipway,
shipworm,
shipyard,
spaceship,
starship,
steamship,
troopship,
warship,
amidships,
athwartships,
shipping,
shipwreck,
shipper,
shipwright,
shippedCognates
Dutch
schip, French
esquif, German
Schiff, Icelandic
skip, Italian
schifo, Portuguese
esquife, Swedish
skepp, Yiddish
shifUsage
Word found in Modern English