Scoto-

See also: scoto-, Scoto, and scoto

English

Alternative forms

• scoto-
• Scotto- (improper)

Etymology

From Latin Scoto-, from Scotus (“Scottish; a Scot”).

Prefix

Scoto-

1. A combining form relating to Scotland or Scottish people.

   The Scoto-Norse originated in Viking colonies established in Scotland and its surrounding islands.

2. (historical) A combining form relating to the Scotti of medieval Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.

Synonyms

• Scotch, Scots

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with Scoto-

References

• “Scoto-, comb. form¹.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2011.

Anagrams

• Cotos, SCOOT, coost, coots, costo-, scoot, tocos