Where does “Шотлэнд” come from?
Шотлэнд (West Circassian) comes from Russian Шотла́ндия, from German Schottland, from German Schotte, from Italian scotto, from Latin excoctus, from Latin excoquō, from Latin coquō, from English Cook.
Ancestry of “Шотлэнд”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | Шотла́ндия | — |
| 2 | German | Schottland | — |
| 3 | German | Schotte | Scot, Scotsman |
| 4 | Italian | scotto | overcooked, overdone; The amount to pay for a... |
| 5 | Latin | excoctus | boiled |
| 6 | Latin | excoquō | to boil (out), melt (out), dry up |
| 7 | Latin | coquō | to cook; prepare food |
| 8 | English | Cook | A placename |
| 9 | German | kochen | to cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred... |
| 10 | Middle High German | kochen | to cook |
| 11 | Old High German | kohhōn | to cook |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kukōną | to cook |
| 13 | Latin | coquere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | kʷekʷō | to cook |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pékʷeti | to be cooking; to ripen |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pekʷ- | to cook; to ripen |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃-ép-kʷ- | — |