Where does “scamol” come from?
scamol (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic skamulaz, from Latin scamellum, from Latin scabellum, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
scamol (Old English): stool
Ancestry of “scamol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skamulaz | — |
| 2 | Latin | scamellum | — |
| 3 | Latin | scabellum | footstool; a kind of percussion instrument played... |
| 4 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
Words derived from “scamol”