Where does “scriccettan” come from?
scriccettan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic skrik- — to cry; shriek.
scriccettan (Old English): to screech
Definitions
- to screech
Ancestry of “scriccettan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | skrik- | to cry; shriek |