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Where does “scateren” come from?

scateren (Middle English) comes from Old English sceaterian.

Ancestry of “scateren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsceaterian—

Words derived from “scateren”

  • scatter
  • scatterplot
  • scatterer
  • scattergram
  • scatterbrained
  • scattershot
  • scattergun
  • scatterbrain
  • scatterometer
  • scattergraph
  • scatteration
  • scattery
  • scatterometry
  • scatterable
  • scatterling
  • antiscatter
  • scattergood
  • scatterhoard
  • rescatter
  • scatterbrainedness
  • upscatter
  • scatterometric
  • scattersome
  • bescatter
Every word from Old English sceaterian →