scoru

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Old English

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Etymology

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From Old Norse skor, from Proto-Germanic *skurō (incision; tear; rift)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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scoru f

  1. notch, mark, tally

Usage notes

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The singular forms of this word are unattested; only the nominative/accusative/genitive plural scora is attested.

Descendants

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  • English: score

References

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  • Charles Talbot Onions, editor (1966), The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (in Old English), London, England: Oxford University Press