Where does “scott” come from?

scott (Old English) comes from Latin scotus, from Ancient Greek σκότος, from Proto-Indo-European skh₃tos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.

scott (Old English): A Scot

Definitions

  1. A Scot

Ancestry of “scott”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinscotusErebus
2Ancient Greekσκότοςdarkness, gloom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanskh₃tos—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ḱeh₃-darkness, shadow

Words derived from “scott”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European skh₃tos →Every word from Ancient Greek σκότος →