Where does “scorbut” come from?

scorbut (Romanian) comes from French scorbut, from Late Latin scorbutus — scurvy.

scorbut (Romanian): scurvy

Definitions

  1. scurvy

Ancestry of “scorbut”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchscorbutscurvy
2Late Latinscorbutusscurvy
Every word from Late Latin scorbutus →Every word from French scorbut →