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Etymology of the English word skipjack

the English word skipjack
derived from the English word jack
derived from the English word skip
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *skupanan

Date

The earliest known usage of skipjack in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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