Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA tax; tribute. · A land-tax paid in the Shetland Islands.
From Middle English scet, schat, from Old English sċeatt (“property, goods”) and Old Norse skattr (“wealth, treaure”); both from Proto-Germanic *skattaz (“cattle, kine, wealth”), from Proto-Indo-European *skatn-, *skat- (“to jump, skip, splash out”). Cognate with Scots scat (“tax, levy, charge, payment, bribe”), West Frisian skat (“treasure, darling”), Dutch schat (“treasure, hoard, darling, sweetheart”), German Schatz (“treasure, hoard, wealth, store, darling, sweetheart”), Swedish skatt (“treasure, tax, duty”), Icelandic skattur (“tax, tribute”), Latin scateō (“gush, team, bubble forth, abound”).
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mentionscetenm
- Inherited-form mentionsċeattang · property, goods
- Derivation mentionskattrnon · wealth, treaure
- Derivation mention*skattazgem-pro · cattle, kine, wealth
- Derivation mention*skatn-ine-pro
- Cognate mentionscatsco · tax, levy, charge, payment, bribe
- Cognate mentionskatfy · treasure, darling
- Cognate mentionschatnl · treasure, hoard, darling, sweetheart
- Cognate mentionSchatzde · treasure, hoard, wealth, store, darling, sweetheart
- Cognate mentionskattsv · treasure, tax, duty
- Cognate mentionskatturis · tax, tribute
- Cognate mentionscateōla · gush, team, bubble forth, abound
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
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