1) Historical Germanic people 
The Scirii (also Sciri, Scirians, Skirii, Skiri or Skirians) were an East Germanic tribe of Eastern Europe, attested in historical works between the 2nd century BC and 5th century AD. The etymology of their name is unclear. It may be of Southern Scandinavian origin, as it is likely attributable to `Scandzas` or `Scania` that was used for the s...