Where does “escabre” come from?

escabre (Catalan) comes from Latin scaber, from Latin scabō, from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ- — to scratch, scrape.

escabre (Catalan): Very rough

Definitions

  1. Very rough

Ancestry of “escabre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscaberrough, scabrous; scabby, mangy, itchy
2Latinscabōto scratch, scrape, abrade
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-to scratch, scrape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ- →Every word from Latin scabō →Every word from Latin scaber →