Where does “scinque” come from?

scinque (French) comes from Latin scincos, from Ancient Greek σκίγκος, from Ancient Greek σκίγγος — skink, a kind of lizard.

scinque (French): skink

Definitions

  1. skink

Ancestry of “scinque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinscincosA kind of lizard, a skink
2Ancient Greekσκίγκος—
3Ancient Greekσκίγγοςskink, a kind of lizard

Words derived from “scinque”

Every word from Ancient Greek σκίγγος →Every word from Ancient Greek σκίγκος →Every word from Latin scincos →