Latin

scrūpus

‘sharp stone, anxiety’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin scrūpus.

3 English words in this record descend from Latin scrūpus, most familiar first.

• scrupulously ← scrupuleux ← scrūpulōsus ← scrūpulus
• escropulo ← scrūpulus
• escrupulo ← scrūpulus

Etymograph / Latin scrūpus