Where does “scoticare” come from?

scoticare (Italian) comes from Italian are, from Italian aere, from Old French aire, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

scoticare (Italian): To clean up a bone or a rind from the leftover...

Definitions

  1. To clean up a bone or a rind from the leftover...

Ancestry of “scoticare”, step by step

scoticare traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian are

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianareArchaic form of aere; plural of ara
2Italianaereair; appearance, aspect; nature, disposition
3Old Frenchaireappearance; semblance
4Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
5Proto-Italicāzeā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Italian cotica

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancoticabacon rind, pork rind; Synonym of cotica erbosa
2Vulgar Latincutica—
3Latincutisliving skin; rind, surface; hide, leather
4Proto-Indo-EuropeankuH-t-—
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via Italian S

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianSsouth

Words derived from “scoticare”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic āzeā →