Etymology

Scutt

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Today it means: A surname from Middle English. Full definition →

Middle English scout
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  1. Middle English · derived fromscut“hare”
  2. Middle English · derived fromscout
  3. English todayScutt

Occupational surname for a scout or spy, from Middle English scout, or a nickname for a swift person, from Middle English scut (“hare”).

Words from the same roots

Middle Englishscout all →

scout

Middle Englishscut all →

scudscut

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.