Scoto-
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English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin Scoto-, from Scotus (“Scottish; a Scot”).
Prefix
[edit]Scoto-
- A combining form relating to Scotland or Scottish people.
- The Scoto-Norse originated in Viking colonies established in Scotland and its surrounding islands.
- (historical) A combining form relating to the Scotti of medieval Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
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[edit]References
[edit]- “Scoto-, comb. form¹.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2011.