Scoot
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mid 18th century: of unknown origin.
wiktionary
Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old Norse skjóta(“to shoot”), or perhaps related to Middle English scottlynge(“moving one's feet quickly, scampering”, literally “scuttling”), see scuddle, scuttle.
Variant of shoot.
etymonline
scoot (v.)
1758, "run, fly, make off," perhaps originally nautical slang; 1805, "flow or gush out with force" (Scottish), of uncertain origin, possibly from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse skjota "to shoot," related to shoot (v.). Related: Scooted; scooting. As a noun from 1864.
