Etymology

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Ancient Greek σκότος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσκότος“darkness”
  2. English todayscot-

From Ancient Greek σκότος (skótos, “darkness”).

Words from the same roots

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Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.