myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of scandalo

Etymology of the Italian word scandalo

the Italian word scandalo

derived from the Late Latin word scandalum (temptation, inducement to sin; cause of offense)

derived from the Greek word skandalon, σκάνδαλον

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *skand-

Dutch schandaal, English scandal, French esclandre, French scandale, German Skandal, Lithuanian skandalas, Norwegian skandale, Provençal escandol, Russian скaндaл, Spanish escandalo, Swedish skandal