Where does “scitale” come from?
scitale (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek σκυτάλη — A staff, a cudgel, a club; A baton used in Sparta...
scitale (Italian): scytale
Ancestry of “scitale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | σκυτάλη | A staff, a cudgel, a club; A baton used in Sparta... |