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Etymology of the English word scry

the English word scry
derived from the English word descry
derived from the Old French word descrier
derived from the Old French word crier
derived from the Latin root *critare
derived from the Latin word quiritare
derived from the Latin word Quirites
using the French prefix des-

Date

The earliest known usage of scry in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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