Where does “scinc” come from?

scinc (Middle French) comes from Latin scincus, from Ancient Greek σκίγγος — skink, a kind of lizard.

Ancestry of “scinc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscincus
2Ancient Greekσκίγγοςskink, a kind of lizard

Words derived from “scinc

Every word from Ancient Greek σκίγγοςEvery word from Latin scincus