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Where does “Skorbut” come from?

Skorbut (German) comes from New Latin scorbutus, from French scorbut, from Late Latin scorbutus — scurvy.

Skorbut (German): scurvy

Definitions

  1. scurvy

Ancestry of “Skorbut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinscorbutus—
2Frenchscorbutscurvy
3Late Latinscorbutusscurvy

Words derived from “Skorbut”

  • скорбут
  • скорбут
  • skorbut
  • skorbut
Every word from Late Latin scorbutus →