scipwræc

Old English

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Etymology

By surface analysis, sċip (ship) +‎ wræc (that which is driven; exile).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃipˌwræk/

Noun

sċipwræc n

  1. that which is cast up from a shipwreck (attested only in Latin texts)

Declension

Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative sċipwræc sċipwræc
accusative sċipwræc sċipwræc
genitive sċipwræces sċipwræca
dative sċipwræce sċipwræcum

Descendants

  • Middle English: shipwrak, schipwrak
    • English: shipwreck
    • Yola: zhiprocke

References