Apparently from the same as skorpios (through the idea of penetrating); to dissipate, i.e. (figuratively) put to flight, waste, be liberal -- disperse abroad, scatter (abroad).
see GREEK skorpios
ἐσκόρπισεν (eskorpisen) − 1 Occurrence
σκορπίζει (skorpizei) − 3 Occurrences
σκορπισθῆτε (skorpisthēte) − 1 Occurrence