Difference between revisions of "Dictionary:Kapp"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(Etymology from SND (DSL)) |
(→Nynorn: +Jakobsen snippet for "kapp"; need to add "kopp" when it's done, too) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
== Nynorn == | == Nynorn == | ||
=== Etymology === | === Etymology === | ||
| − | ;Scottish National Dictionary<ref>[https://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cap_n CAP, CAUP, Capp, Kap, ''n.''] in Scottish National Dictionary</ref> | + | ;Scottish National Dictionary<ref group="N">[https://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/cap_n CAP, CAUP, Capp, Kap, ''n.''] in Scottish National Dictionary</ref> |
<div class="bookquote">O.Sc. ''cap'', ''capp'', a wooden dish, a measure of quantity; ''cap out'', denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking; later forms of ''cop'' with usual change of ''o'' to ''a'' before ''p'' (''D.O.S.T.''); Mid.Eng. ''coppe'', variant of ''cuppe'', corresp. Norw. ''kopp'', O.N. ''koppr'', cup, small vessel. In the Islands, at least, the word has prob. come directly from the Norse, as the bowls themselves were orig. imported from Norway.</div> | <div class="bookquote">O.Sc. ''cap'', ''capp'', a wooden dish, a measure of quantity; ''cap out'', denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking; later forms of ''cop'' with usual change of ''o'' to ''a'' before ''p'' (''D.O.S.T.''); Mid.Eng. ''coppe'', variant of ''cuppe'', corresp. Norw. ''kopp'', O.N. ''koppr'', cup, small vessel. In the Islands, at least, the word has prob. come directly from the Norse, as the bowls themselves were orig. imported from Norway.</div> | ||
See also: {{inh|nrn|non|koppr}} {{ONP|45085}} | See also: {{inh|nrn|non|koppr}} {{ONP|45085}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | === Shetland use === | ||
| + | {{Jakobsen/s}}†'''kapp''' [kap], {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}}, 1) ''a hole'', ''hollow.'' 2) ''a wooden cup or bowl'', {{nornabr|esp.|especially}} of the so-called “Norwa-kaps”, ''wooden vessel,'' formerly imported from Norway; {{nornabr|L.Sc.}} cap, caup. See further under {{nornsp|kopp}}, {{nornabr|sb.|substantive}}{{Jakobsen/e}} | ||
=== Pronunciation === | === Pronunciation === | ||
Revision as of 23:33, 31 July 2021
Nynorn
Etymology
- Scottish National Dictionary[N 1]
O.Sc. cap, capp, a wooden dish, a measure of quantity; cap out, denoting the emptying of the bowl in drinking; later forms of cop with usual change of o to a before p (D.O.S.T.); Mid.Eng. coppe, variant of cuppe, corresp. Norw. kopp, O.N. koppr, cup, small vessel. In the Islands, at least, the word has prob. come directly from the Norse, as the bowls themselves were orig. imported from Norway.
See also: Old Norse koppr (ONP)
Shetland use
- An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland (1928–1932)
- Jakobsen, Jakob
†kapp [kap], sb., 1) a hole, hollow. 2) a wooden cup or bowl, esp. of the so-called “Norwa-kaps”, wooden vessel, formerly imported from Norway; L.Sc. cap, caup. See further under kopp, sb.
Pronunciation
IPA:
Alternate Forms
.
Noun
- kapp
- cup
Inflection
.
Synonyms
(none known)
Sources
Cite error: <ref> tags exist for a group named "N", but no corresponding <references group="N"/> tag was found