escif

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scyphus, from Ancient Greek σκῠ́φος (skúphos).

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əˈsif/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /eˈsif/

Noun

escif m (plural escifs)

(historical) scyphus (drinking goblet)
(botany) scyphus (podetium of certain lichens)

Derived terms

escifat

Further reading

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

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