Where does “escòria” come from?
escòria (Catalan) comes from Latin scōria, from Ancient Greek σκωρία, from Ancient Greek σκῶρ, from Proto-Hellenic skṓr, from Proto-Indo-European sḱṓr, from Proto-Indo-European sóḱr̥, from Proto-Indo-European -r̥ — Derives nouns from roots, frequently mass nouns.
escòria (Catalan): spoil waste material from mining
Definitions
- spoil waste material from mining