Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sibship

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sib-ship
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

All the siblings of a family.

Etymology

Etymology tree English sib Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English sibship From sib + -ship.

Inflected Forms

sibships (plural)

Questions

What does sibship mean?: All the siblings of a family.
Where does sibship come from?: Etymology tree English sib Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English sibship From sib + -ship.

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