Where does “skorsing” come from?
skorsing (Indonesian) comes from Dutch schorsing, from Dutch schorsen, from Middle Dutch schorsen, from Old French escorcier, from French écorce, from Middle French escorce, from Old French escorce, from Medieval Latin scorcia — to cut, cut off, sever.
skorsing (Indonesian): suspension: temporary barring of a person from a workplace, society, etc. pending investigation into alleged misconduct; the process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment
Definitions
- suspension: temporary barring of a person from a workplace, society, etc. pending investigation into alleged misconduct; the process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment
Ancestry of “skorsing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | schorsing | A suspension, interrupting a proceding; A... |
| 2 | Dutch | schorsen | to suspend, delay by inserting a pause; to... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | schorsen | — |
| 4 | Old French | escorcier | to debark |
| 5 | French | écorce | bark; peel; crust |
| 6 | Middle French | escorce | bark |
| 7 | Old French | escorce | bark |
| 8 | Medieval Latin | scorcia | — |
| 9 | Latin | scortea | a leather or hide garment, coat, or cloak; a... |
| 10 | Latin | scortum | a skin, hide; a harlot, prostitute |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ker- | to cut off; to turn, bend |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |