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Etymology of the English word scroll

the English word scroll
derived from the English word scrowle
derived from the English word scrowe
derived from the Old French word escroe
derived from the Medieval Latin word scrofa (sow)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sker-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *skrautha

Date

The earliest known usage of scroll in English dates from the 15th century.

Derivations in English

enscroll, scrollhead, scrollwork, scrolling



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