Schuppe

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German schuope, schuoppe, schuppe, from Old High German scuobba, scuopa, from earlier *skōbba, ultimately from the root of schaben (“to scrape”). Cognate with Middle Low German schōpe, schōve, schubbe. One of the rare words with a long vowel followed by an original geminate (compare Haken). Different simplifications of this cluster led to the great variety of forms. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃʊpə/ === Noun === Schuppe f (genitive Schuppe, plural Schuppen, diminutive Schüppchen n) scale (keratin pieces covering the skin of certain animals) piece of dandruff; and in the plural: dandruff ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== schuppig === Further reading === “Schuppe” in Duden online “Schuppe”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃupə/ Rhymes: -upə Syllabification: Schup‧pe === Noun === Schuppe plural of Schupp