Scotsman

Scotsman

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Etymology

Etymology tree

English Scots

Proto-Indo-European *mon-

Proto-Germanic *mann-

Proto-West Germanic *mann

Old English mann

Middle English man

Middle English -man

English -man

English Scotsman

From Scots + -man.

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈskɑts.mən/
Audio (Southern England): (file)

Noun

Scotsman (plural Scotsmen)

A man from Scotland; a Scot.
Synonyms: (slang) Sandy, (archaic, derogatory) Sawney, (obsolete) Scotchman, (now rare) Scottishman

Hypernym: Scot

Coordinate term: Scotswoman

Derived terms

no true Scotsman fallacy

Translations

a man from Scotland

Arabic: إِسْكُتْلَنْدِيّ m (ʔiskutlandiyy)
Asturian: escocés (ast)
Belarusian: шатла́ндзец m (šatlándzjec), шатля́ндзец m (šatljándzjec)
Bulgarian: шотла́ндец m (šotlándec)
Catalan: escocès (ca) m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 蘇格蘭人 / 苏格兰人 (zh) (sūgélánrén)
Czech: Skot (cs) m
Danish: skotte (da) c
Dutch: Schot (nl) m
French: Écossais (fr) m
Galician: escocés (gl) m
German: Schotte (de) m
Icelandic: Skoti m
Irish: Albanach (ga)
Italian: scozzese (it)
Japanese: スコットランド人 (ja) (スコットランドじん, sukottorandojin)
Korean: 스코틀랜드인 (seukoteullaendeu'in), 스코틀랜드 사람 (seukoteullaendeu saram)
Latvian: skots m
Lithuanian: škòtas m
Macedonian: Шкот m (Škot), Шкотланѓанец m (Škotlanǵanec)
Norwegian: skotte (no) m
Polish: Szkot (pl) m
Portuguese: escocês (pt)
Romanian: scoțian (ro) m
Russian: шотла́ндец (ru) m (šotlándec)
Scots: Scot, Scotsman
Scottish Gaelic: Albannach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Шко̏т m

Latin: Škȍt (sh) m
Slovak: Škót m
Slovene: Škot (sl) m
Spanish: escocés (es) m
Swedish: skotte (sv) c
Ukrainian: шотла́ндець m (šotlándecʹ)

See also