English
skute
Skute comes from Icelandic skúta.
- Icelandicmodernskúta
- Englishearliest quotation 1618skute
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor
Lineage
- Icelandicmodernskúta
- Englishearliest quotation 1618skute
Earliest quotation: 1618, Roger Williams: “They carried with them all the skutes and boats…”
Every English word from Icelandic skúta
Today it means
noun A boat; a small vessel.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Icelandic skúta / skute