Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗To discard; to get rid of. · To stop working on (a project or plan) indefinitely. · To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks. · To dispose of at a scrapyard.
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion. · The smallest amount. · Leftover food. · The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
From Middle English scrappe, from Old Norse skrap, from skrapa (“to scrape, scratch”), from Proto-Germanic *skrapōną, *skrepaną (“to scrape, scratch”), from Proto-Indo-European *skreb-, *skrep- (“to engrave”). Cf. Swedish skräp (“garbage”).
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This page abbreviates 6 auxiliary source items. The etymology narrative is not shortened. Omission counts are available in the audit fields below; consult the original for complete auxiliary material.
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