Etymology

scotic

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Today it means: After dusk. Full definition →

Ancient Greek σκότος
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scotic · adjective1

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσκότος“darkness”
  2. English todayscotic

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

Scotic · adjective2

  1. Latin · borrowed fromScōticus
  2. English todayScotic

From Latin Scōticus. By surface analysis, Scot + -ic.

Words from the same roots

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