Where does “scrútaid” come from?

scrútaid (Old Irish) comes from Latin scrūtor, from Latin scruta, from Proto-Indo-European (s)krew-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scrútaid (Old Irish): to examine, to investigate

Definitions

  1. to examine, to investigate

Ancestry of “scrútaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscrūtorto search carefully, search into or out, examine thoroughly, explore a thing, investigate
2Latinscrutarubbish, broken trash
3Proto-Indo-European(s)krew-
4Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
5Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “scrútaid

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)krew-