escurçó

Catalan

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *excurtiōnem, from Late Latin curtiō, from Latin curtus (short).[1] Compare Spanish escuerzo, dialectal Italian scorzone, Mozarabic uxcurchón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kurˈso]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [es.kuɾˈso]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -o

Noun

escurçó m (plural escurçons)

  1. viper, adder
  2. stingray
    Synonym: milana

Derived terms

References

  1. escurçó”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

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