dop

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) a shell (of an egg or a fruit for example)
2. (masculine) a hemispherical container such as a thimble
3. (masculine) a bottle cap
4. (in-plural, masculine) an eyelid
5. (Belgium, masculine, uncountable) the dole, unemployment benefit

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular) inflection of doppen:
2. (form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular) inflection of doppen:
3. (form-of, imperative) inflection of doppen:

doppen

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Concepts

shell

🐚

husk

peel

bark

hull

pod

cap

skin

shuck

acorn cup

spherical cap

cover

Synonyms

schil

schors

schaal

🐚

bromtol

boomschors

draaitol

bolkap

Schil

kroonkurk

Translations

Hülse

Borke

Schale

coque

🐚

Rinde

casca

crosta

écorce

closca

escorça

buccia

carcassa

cuirassa

Baumrinde

crosta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɔp/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: doppe

Inherited from Old Dutch: *dopp

Cognate with German: Topf

In summary

From Middle Dutch doppe, dup, from Old Dutch *dopp, *dupp, from Proto-West Germanic *dopp, *dupp, from Proto-Germanic *duppaz (“hollow, well, bowl”). Cognate with German Topf (“pot”).