scutra

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split”), compare Latin scūtum (“shield”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈsku.tra/, [ˈs̠kʊt̪rä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsku.tra/, [ˈskuːt̪rä]

scutra f (genitive scutrae); first declension

1. flat dish, platter, tray

First-declension noun.

• scutella

• “scutra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• scutra in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• scutra in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Unknown, maybe Arabic

• IPA^(key): /ˈskuʈɹa/
• Hyphenation: scu‧tra

scutra f (plural scutra)

1. bad luck