Where does “scabbie” come from?

scabbie (Italian) comes from Italian scabbia, from Late Latin scabia, from Latin scabiēs, from Latin -ies, from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂s.

scabbie (Italian): plural of scabbia

Definitions

  1. plural of scabbia

Ancestry of “scabbie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscabbiascabies; Any disease that turns the skin dry and...
2Late Latinscabia—
3Latinscabiēsroughness, scurf
4Latin-iesUsed to form an abstract noun, usually from an...
5Proto-Indo-European-yḗh₂s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yḗh₂s →Every word from Latin -ies →Every word from Latin scabiēs →