1. Etymology of the English word scabious
the English word
scabiousderived from the Latin word
scabiosus (scabby, mangy)
derived from the Late Latin word
scabiaderived from the Latin word
scabies (itch, mange)
derived from the Latin word
scabere (scratch, scrape)
derived from the English word
scabiesderived from the Latin word
scabies (itch, mange)
derived from the Latin word
scabere (scratch, scrape)
using the English suffix
-ousderived from the Latin suffix
-osusUsage
Word found in Modern English
2. Etymology of the English word scabious
derived from the English word
scabiousderived from the Medieval Latin word
scabiosaUsage
Word found in Modern English