Etymology of the English word scene
the English word
scenederived from the Latin word
scena (theater stage, boards; scene)
Date
The earliest known usage of scene in English dates from the 16th century.
Derivations in English
sceneryCognates
Dutch
scène, French
scène, German
Szene, Italian
scena, Latin
scaena, Lithuanian
scena, Norwegian
scene, Polish
scena, Russian
cцeнa, Swedish
scenUsage
Word found in Modern English
