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Etymology 1
From Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌰 (*skilla), from Proto-Germanic *skellǭ (“bell”), from Proto-Indo-European *skel- (“to sound; resound; ring”). Cognate with German Schelle.
Pronunciation
Noun
esquella f (plural esquelles)
- cowbell
- Synonyms: trincola, picarol
Vaig haver d'aturar-me per poder sentir l'esquella.- I had to stand still in order to be able to hear the cowbell.
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Etymology 2
Verb
esquella
- inflection of esquellar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative