Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skēpą

Etymology
. May be a from West Asia: compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬; probably also loaned into 🇨🇬 as,  and 🇨🇬 as ) and 🇨🇬.

Other proposals include:
 * An old European word
 * Derived from the root of, with *b > *p via ; this may be evidenced by 🇨🇬, which points to a Proto-Germanic form with *b
 * Mallory & Adams assume a relation to 🇨🇬 (see 🇨🇬) and propose, comparing several Indo-Iranian cognates such as 🇨🇬, (whence 🇨🇬), from 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) sheep