êtchiper

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Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French esquiper, eschiper (to board a ship, set sail), partly from Old English scipian (to board a ship, set sail) and partly from Old Norse skipa (to arrange, prepare a ship, equip); both from Proto-Germanic *skipōną (to ship, sail, embark), from *skipą (ship).

Verb[edit]

êtchiper

  1. (Jersey) to fit out, equip

Derived terms[edit]