Where does “スコート” come from?

スコート (Japanese) comes from English skort, from English skirt, from Middle English skyrte, from Old Norse skyrta, from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭ — skirt, apron.

スコート (Japanese): skort

Definitions

  1. skort

Ancestry of “スコート”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishskortA pair of shorts designed to look like a skirt...
2EnglishskirtAn article of clothing, usually worn by women and...
3Middle EnglishskyrteThe lower half of a robe, overcoat, or vest; The...
4Old Norseskyrtashirt
5Proto-Germanicskurtijǭskirt, apron
Every word from Proto-Germanic skurtijǭEvery word from Old Norse skyrtaEvery word from Middle English skyrte