Scottishness

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English Scottish

Proto-Germanic *-in-

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti

Proto-Germanic *-ōną

Proto-Germanic *-inōną

Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-

Proto-Germanic *-atjaną

Proto-Indo-European *-tus

Proto-Germanic *-þuz

Proto-Germanic *-assuz

Proto-Germanic *-inassuz

Proto-West Germanic *-nassī

Old English -nes

Middle English -nesse

English -ness

English Scottishness

From Scottish + -ness.

Noun

Scottishness (uncountable)

1. The quality, characteristic or state of being Scottish.

Translations

the quality of characteristic of being Scottish

• Danish: skotskhed c
• Finnish: skotlantilaisuus
• Portuguese: escocesismo m