skerpen

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Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skarpijan.

Verb

skerpen

  1. to sharpen

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: scherpen
    • Dutch: scherpen
    • Limburgish: sjèrpe

Further reading

  • skerpen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012