Feminine
Meaning
Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)
Concepts
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.kɔs/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French Escosse, from Old French Escoce, Escouce, from Latin Scōtia. The Old French variant with ou is the expected one. However, it seems unlikely that the word was inherited through Vulgar Latin in either form.
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