"-scape" meaning in English

See -scape in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: Back-formation from landscape, the suffix representing Middle Dutch -schap (“the English suffix -ship, e.g. of friendship, kinship, ownership”), from Old Dutch -skap (“-ship”), from Proto-Germanic *-skapiz (“-ship”), from *skapaz (“shape, form”). Cognate with Modern Dutch -schap (“-ship”), German -schaft (“-ship”), Swedish -skap (“-ship”), Old English -sceap, -scipe (“-ship”). More at -ship, shape. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|landscape}} Back-formation from landscape, {{der|en|dum|-schap|t=the English suffix -ship, e.g. of friendship, kinship, ownership}} Middle Dutch -schap (“the English suffix -ship, e.g. of friendship, kinship, ownership”), {{der|en|odt|-skap|t=-ship}} Old Dutch -skap (“-ship”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*-skapiz|t=-ship}} Proto-Germanic *-skapiz (“-ship”), {{m|gem-pro|*skapaz|t=shape, form}} *skapaz (“shape, form”), {{cog|nl|-schap||-ship}} Dutch -schap (“-ship”), {{cog|de|-schaft||-ship}} German -schaft (“-ship”), {{cog|sv|-skap||-ship}} Swedish -skap (“-ship”), {{cog|ang|-sceap}} Old English -sceap, {{m|ang|-scipe||-ship}} -scipe (“-ship”), {{l|en|-ship}} -ship, {{l|en|shape}} shape Head templates: {{head|en|suffixes}} -scape
  1. form, formation, shape Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--scape-en-suffix-mBS3k0dS Categories (other): English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with raw sortkeys Disambiguation of English back-formations: 78 22 0 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 92 8 0 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 87 13 0 Disambiguation of Pages with raw sortkeys: 81 19 0
  2. scene, picture, view Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--scape-en-suffix-1qvknjGL
  3. A specific type of space Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--scape-en-suffix-ENyv2Uvk

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