scab (incrustation over a wound) · various kinds of scab-like skin diseases or conditions, such as scabies, scurf, dandruff · scab
çekim: çoğul Schorfe · tamlayan Schorfes
eş: Grind
köken: From Middle High German schorf, from Old High German scorf (in compounds), from Proto-Germanic *skurf-, probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to cut”) Compare English scurf, scurvy, scruffy.
köken: Perhaps from Latin aerūginem (“rust”), from aes, aeris (“bronze”) + -ūgō (forms nouns denoting superficial coatings). Or possibly from Late Latin arānea (originally spider's web, later coming to refer to skin diseases such as herpes, scabies, impetigo, etc.) crossed with rodere (“to gnaw”) into a Vulgar Latin form *aronea or *ronea. Compare French rogne, Catalan ronya, Spanish roña, Portuguese…