escama

Spanish

noun
Definitions
  • scale of a fish or reptile
  • flake of dead skin

Etymology

Derived from Old Spanish escama derived from Latin squāma (scale, flake).

Origin

Latin

squāma

Gloss

scale, flake

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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