Where does “scit” come from?

scit (Romanian) comes from English scythe, from Middle English sythe, from Old English sīþe, from Proto-Germanic segiþō-.

scit (Romanian): Scythian

Definitions

  1. Scythian

Ancestry of “scit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscytheAn instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by...
2Middle Englishsythescythe
3Old Englishsīþe—
4Proto-Germanicsegiþō-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic segiþō- →Every word from Old English sīþe →Every word from Middle English sythe →