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Etymology of the English word scallop

the English word scallop
derived from the Old French word escalope
derived from the French word écale
derived from the Frankish root *skala

Date

The earliest known usage of scallop in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

scalloper, scalloping, scalloped

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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