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English scarce
← Middle Dutch schaers (cognate)
← Middle Dutch schaers (cognate)
← Middle Dutch scheeren (mention)
← Middle English scarce (inherited)
← Middle English skarce (mention)
← Middle English scarse (mention)
← Middle English scars (mention)
← French échars (mention)
← Old French escars (mention)
← Proto-Indo-European *kerp- (root)
← Latin *excarpsus (mention)
← Latin *excarpere (mention)
← Latin ex- (derived)
← Latin carpere (mention)

→ English scarcity (affix)
→ English scarcely (suffix)
→ English scarceness (suffix)
→ English nonscarce (prefix)
→ English unfrequent (link)
→ English excerp (mention)
→ English scarcement (suffix)
→ English scarcen (suffix)
→ Spanish escaso (cognate)
→ Galician escaso (cognate)
→ Ido skarsa (borrowed)