escroto

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Aragonese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkɾoto/
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: es‧cro‧to

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

  1. (anatomy) scrotum

Galician

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

  1. (anatomy) scrotum

Portuguese

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Pronunciation

 

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

  1. (anatomy) scrotum

Adjective

escroto (feminine escrota, masculine plural escrotos, feminine plural escrotas)

  1. (Brazil, vulgar) despicable, mean, contemptible, scoundrel

Spanish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum. First attested in the 18th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkɾoto/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: es‧cro‧to

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

  1. (anatomy) scrotum

Descendants

  • Tagalog: eskroto

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A Pascual (1983–1991) “escroto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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