Where does “scalp” come from?
scalp (Dutch) comes from English scalp, from Middle English scalp.
scalp (Dutch): scalp
Ancestry of “scalp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | scalp | The top of the head; the skull; The part of the... |
| 2 | Middle English | scalp | — |