scheppen

Pronunciation: /ˈsxɛ.pə(n)/

“scheppen” is a Dutch word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

to create
to scoop (up), to shovel (away)
to hit and subsequently heave up (by a vehicle at high speed)

Etymology

From Middle Dutch scheppen, from Old Dutch *skeppen, from Proto-West Germanic *skappjan, from Proto-Germanic *skapjaną. Compare English shape. Doublet of schaffen.

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