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List of English words of Scots origin is a list of English language words of Scots origin. See also "List of English words of Scottish Gaelic origin", which contains many words which were borrowed via Highland Scots. ;Blackmail:A form of extortion carried out by the Border Reivers, borrowed into English with less violent connotations. ;blatant ;Bonspiel ;caddie or caddy ;canny:Also Northern English. From English ''can'' in older sense of "to know how." ;clan:Borrowed from Gaelic ''clann'' (family, stock, off-spring). ;convene :Borrowed from French ''convenir'', from Latin ''convenire''. ;cosy ;firth:Derived from Old Icelandic fjǫrdic (see fjord) ;glamour:Meaning magic, enchantment, spell. From English ''grammar'' and Scottish ''gramarye'' (occult learning or scholarship). ;gloaming:Middle English (Scots) ''gloming'', from Old English ''glomung'' "twilight", from OE ''glom'' ;golf ;glengarry:(or Glengarry bonnet) a brimless Scottish cap with a crease running down the crown, often with ribbons at the back. Named after the title of the clan chief Alexander Ranaldson MacDonell of Glengarry (1771–1828), who invented it. ;gumption:Common sense or shrewdness. ;haver or haiver:to talk nonsense. Scottish and North English dialect. ;laddie:A boy. ;lassie:A girl. ;links:Sandy, rolling ground, from Old English ''hlinc'' (ridge). ;pernickety:From ''pernicky''. ;minging:From Scots "mingin". revolting, stinking, putrid, rancid etc. ;plaid:From Gaelic ''plaide'' or simply a development of ''ply'', to fold, giving ''plied'' then ''plaid'' after the Scots pronunciation. ;pony:Borrowed from obsolete French ''poulenet'' (little foal) from Latin ''pullāmen''. ;raid ;scone:Probably from Dutch ''schoon''. ;skullduggery:From Scots ''sculduddery''〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=skulduggery - definition of skulduggery in English from the Oxford dictionary )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dictionary of the Scots Language :: SND :: Sculduddery n. )〕 ;tweed:cloth being woven in a twilled rather than a plain pattern. from ''tweel'' ;wee:small, tiny, minute. ;wraith ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of English words of Scots origin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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