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Spanish
Etymology
Uncertain, but possibly from Latin excutere (“shake off”), with a change in conjugation. Possibly related to Latin cos.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskoˈdaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧co‧dar
Verb
escodar (first-person singular present escodo, first-person singular preterite escodé, past participle escodado)
- to hew stones with an edged hammer
- (said of an animal) to shake one's horns to remove the skin and fur
Conjugation
Further reading
- “escodar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
- Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1984) “escodar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 699