Etymology of the English word scissor
the English word
scissorderived from the English word
scissorsderived from the English word
sisouresderived from the Old French word
cisoiresderived from the Latin word
cisoriaderived from the Latin word
cisusderived from the Late Latin word
caedere (chop, hew, cut out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kaə-id-Usage
Word found in Modern English
