Where does “scrote” come from?
scrote (English) comes from English scrotum, from Latin scrotum, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
scrote (English): A worthless obnoxious person; a gobshite or...
Definitions
- A worthless obnoxious person; a gobshite or...
Ancestry of “scrote”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | scrotum | The bag of skin and muscle that contains the... |
| 2 | Latin | scrotum | scrotum |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |