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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{etyl|non}} {{term|skot|lang=non}}, later influenced by {{etyl|fro}} {{term|escot|lang=fro}} (modern {{term|écot|lang=fr}}), itself of Germanic origin. Compare [[shot]].
From {{etyl|non}} {{term|skot|lang=non}}, later influenced by {{etyl|fro}} {{term|escot|lang=fro}} (Modern {{term|écot|lang=fr}}), itself of Germanic origin. Compare [[shot]].


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/skɒt/}}
* {{IPA|/skɒt/}}
* {{audio|En-us-scot.ogg|Audio (US)}}
* {{audio|En-us-scot.ogg|Audio (US)}}
*: {{rhymes|ɒt}}
* {{rhymes|ɒt}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun}}
{{en-noun}}


# (''UK Historical'') A local [[tax]], paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.
# {{UK|historical}} A local [[tax]], paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.


====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
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==Old English==
==Old English==

===Alternative spellings===
* [[sceot|scēot]]


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/skot/|lang=ang}}
* {{IPA|/skot/|lang=ang}}
* {{audio|en-us-scot.ogg|Audio (US)}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{ang-noun|g=n|pl=[[scot]]}}
'''scot''' {{n}} (plural same)


# [[shot]], act of shooting
# [[shot]], act of shooting
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====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* English [[shot]]
* English: [[shot]]

===Alternative spellings===
* [[sceot|scēot]]

[[Category:Old English nouns]]


[[et:scot]]
[[et:scot]]

Revision as of 09:37, 4 August 2010

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See also: Scot

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Norse (deprecated template usage) skot, later influenced by (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French (deprecated template usage) escot (Modern (deprecated template usage) écot), itself of Germanic origin. Compare shot.

Pronunciation

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  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language code; the value "ɒt" is not valid. See WT:LOL.

Noun

scot (plural scots)

  1. Template:UK A local tax, paid originally to the lord or ruler and later to a sheriff.

Derived terms

Related terms

Anagrams


Old English

Alternative spellings

Etymology

From Germanic *skot-. Cognate with Old Frisian skot, Old Saxon sīlscot, Old High German scoz (German Schoß), Old Norse skot.

Pronunciation

Noun

scot ?

  1. shot, act of shooting
  2. missile, shot
  3. darting, rapid movement

Descendants