Words that come from Latin “scandalum”

54 words across 21 languages descend from Latin scandalum — including scandal, slander, slanderous, slandering, slanderer, scandalise, slanderously, scandalmonger.

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English (24)

Italian (4)

French (3)

Dutch (2)

German (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Middle French (1)

Turkish (1)

Russian (1)

Japanese (1)

Albanian (1)

Korean (1)

Swedish (1)

Vietnamese (1)

Old French (1)

Portuguese (1)

Old English (1)

Vulgar Latin (1)

Middle Dutch (1)