Where does “scortea” come from?

scortea (Latin) comes from Latin scortum, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scortea (Latin): a leather or hide garment, coat, or cloak; a...

Definitions

  1. a leather or hide garment, coat, or cloak; a...

Ancestry of “scortea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscortuma skin, hide; a harlot, prostitute
2Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “scortea

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