Where does “scozzese” come from?

scozzese (Italian) comes from Italian Scozia, from Latin Scotia, from Ancient Greek σκοτία, from Ancient Greek σκότος, from Proto-Indo-European skh₃tos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

scozzese (Italian): Scottish, Scots; Scotch; tartan

Definitions

  1. Scottish, Scots; Scotch; tartan

Ancestry of “scozzese”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianScoziascotia type of molding
2LatinScotiaScotland
3Ancient Greekσκοτίαdarkness, gloom; scotia, cavetto, so called from...
4Ancient Greekσκότοςdarkness, gloom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanskh₃tos
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

Words derived from “scozzese

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European skh₃tosEvery word from Ancient Greek σκότος
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