Etymology of the English word scrofula
the English word
scrofuladerived from the Medieval Latin word
scrofuladerived from the Latin word
scrofulaederived from the Medieval Latin word
scrofa (sow)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Date
The earliest known usage of scrofula in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
scrofulousUsage
Word found in Modern English
