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Etymology of the English word scarecrow

the English word scarecrow
derived from the English word scare
derived from the Old Norse word skirra
derived from the Old Norse word skirra
derived from the Old Norse word skjarr
derived from the English word crow
derived from the Latin word corvus (military engine; grappling iron; surgical instrument; raven; cormorant)

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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