scaglia
English
noun
Definitions
- A reddish variety of limestone.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian scaglia (a shell, a scale, flake, a ship of marble).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
scaglia
Gloss
a shell, a scale, flake, a ship of marble
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- scaglia Italian
- scagliare Italian
- scaglioso Italian
- *skallju, *skallija Frankish