Where does “scump” come from?
scump (Romanian) comes from Old Church Slavonic скѫпъ, from Proto-Slavic skǫpъ — expensive, valuable; stingy.
scump (Romanian): expensive
Ancestry of “scump”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Church Slavonic | скѫпъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | skǫpъ | expensive, valuable; stingy |
Words derived from “scump”