Unnumbered source etymology · variant 1/2
Original entry ↗Of written things, a careful reading. · Of written things, a cursory reading: a skim. · An instance of scanning. · The result or output of a scanning process.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Italic *skandō Latin scandōbor. Middle English scanden Middle English scanne English scan From late Middle English scanne (“to mark off verse to show metrical structure”), from earlier scanden, from Late Latin scandere (“to scan verse”), from Classical Latin scandō (“to climb, rise, mount”), from Proto-Indo-European *skend- (“to jump, dart, climb, scale, scan”).
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