half-scottish

half-Scot·tish

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Definitions of half-scottish word

adjective half-scottish Also, Scots. of or relating to Scotland, its people, or their language. 1
noun half-scottish the people of Scotland. 1
noun half-scottish Scots (def 1). 1

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English < Late Latin Scott(us) Scot + -ish1; replacing Old English Scyttisc

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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