Where does “scandlic” come from?
scandlic (Old English) comes from Old English sċand, from Latin scamnum, from Proto-Indo-European skāp-, from Proto-Indo-European skeh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kep- — to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,...
scandlic (Old English): disgraceful, infamous, vile, base; lowly; vile in...
Definitions
- disgraceful, infamous, vile, base; lowly; vile in...
Ancestry of “scandlic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | sċand | shame, disgrace, infamy, ignominy, confusion; a... |
| 2 | Latin | scamnum | stool, step, bench; ridge; breadth of a field |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | skāp- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | skeh₂p- | rod, shaft, staff, club |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kep- | to grave, to strike; to chop, to dig; to grave,... |