escàlem

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *scalamus, from scalmus, from Ancient Greek σκαλμός (skalmós, “pin, thole”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈka.ləm]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [esˈka.lem]

Noun

escàlem m (plural escàlems)

thole

Derived terms

escalamera

Further reading

“escàlem” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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