scot
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English scot, scott, from Old English scot, scott, sċeot, ġescot (“contribution; payment; tax; fine”), from Old Norse skot, from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown or cast; projectile; missile”), related to English shoot. Later influenced by Old French escot (Modern écot), itself of Germanic origin. Doublet of shot.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]scot (plural scots)
- (UK, historical) A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.
Derived terms
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[edit]Aromanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *excotō, from Latin excutiō. Compare Romanian scoate, scot.
Verb
[edit]scot first-singular present indicative (past participle scoasã or scose)
Related terms
[edit]Irish
[edit]Noun
[edit]scot m (genitive singular scoit, nominative plural scoit)
Declension
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Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old English scot, scott, sċeot, ġescot (“contribution; payment; tax; fine”), from Old Norse skot, from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown or cast; projectile; missile”). Later influenced by Old French escot (Modern écot), itself of Germanic origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]scot (plural scotes)
Descendants
[edit]- English: scot
References
[edit]- “scot, n.(2).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Old English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *skutą. Cognate with Old Frisian skot, Old Saxon sīlscot, Old High German scoz (German Schoß), Old Norse skot.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]sċot n (nominative plural sċot)
Declension
[edit]Strong a-stem:
singular | plural | |
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nominative | sċot | sċot |
accusative | sċot | sċot |
genitive | sċotes | sċota |
dative | sċote | sċotum |
Descendants
[edit]- English: shot
Romanian
[edit]Verb
[edit]scot
- inflection of scoate:
- English terms inherited from Middle English
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- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Old Norse
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- Rhymes:English/ɒt
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- British English
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- en:Taxation
- Aromanian terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
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