1540s, from Latin Scythia, from Greek Skythia, name anciently given to the region along the north coast of the Black Sea, from Skythes "a Scythian," said to be from an Indo-European root meaning "shepherd" [Room]. As an adjective from 1560s. Herodotus is responsible for Scythian disease or Scythian insanity.
双语例句
1. The earliest surviving examples of embroidery are Scythian ( c . 5 th - 3 rd century BC ).
现存最早的刺绣制品大约是公元前5世纪~公元前3世纪时 西徐亚人 所制.
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2. The Scythian Pazyryk of Altai Mountain region were another ancient culture which employed tattoos.
阿尔泰山区的斯基台人也是一个使用纹身的古老文明.
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3. The Scythian Pazyryk of the Altai Mountain region were another ancient culture which employed tattoos.