Where does “scalperen” come from?
scalperen (Dutch) comes from German skalpieren, from English scalp, from Middle English scalp.
scalperen (Dutch): to scalp, to remove haired skin from
Definitions
- to scalp, to remove haired skin from
Ancestry of “scalperen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | skalpieren | to scalp |
| 2 | English | scalp | The top of the head; the skull; The part of the... |
| 3 | Middle English | scalp | — |