Morpheme
Skipper
Type
free base
Denotation
barn or shed to take shelter in, take shelter in a barn or shed
Etymology
Welsh ysgubor; Middle Welsh yscubawr; Old Welsh scipaur
Evidence
skipper, skippered, skippering, skippers
Notes
<e> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
homophone of <Skip + -(e)r>