Etymology of the English word hardscrabble
the English word
hardscrabblederived from the English word
scrabblederived from the Middle Dutch word
schrabbelenderived from the Middle Dutch word
schrabbenderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-derived from the English word
hardderived from the English word
heardderived from the English word
hearderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kous-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kar-derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*kharthusUsage
Word found in Modern English
