English
scabrously
From scabrous + -ly.
A compound of scabrous + -ly
Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ- ‘to scratch’
Latin scabō ‘to scratch, scrape, abrade’
Latin scaber ‘scabrous, rough’
English scabrous
Today it means
adv In a scabrous way.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “scabrously”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / scabrously