Where does “scawageour” come from?
scawageour (Anglo-Norman) comes from French scawage, from Old French scavage, from Old French escavage, from Old French escauvinghe, from Middle English shewing, from Old English sċēawung, from Old English -ung, from Proto-Germanic -ungō — -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs.".
scawageour (Anglo-Norman): one who had to do with scavage, inspector, tax...
Definitions
- one who had to do with scavage, inspector, tax...
Ancestry of “scawageour”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | scawage | — |
| 2 | Old French | scavage | — |
| 3 | Old French | escavage | — |
| 4 | Old French | escauvinghe | scavage |
| 5 | Middle English | shewing | present participle of shew |
| 6 | Old English | sċēawung | inspection, contemplation; a showing, spectacle,... |
| 7 | Old English | -ung | forming nouns from verbs, denoting verbal action... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -ungō | -ing, -ion. "Forms gerund nouns from verbs." |
Words derived from “scawageour”