Where does “escalè” come from?

escalè (Catalan) comes from Late Latin scalenus, from Ancient Greek σκᾰληνός — uneven, unequal, scalene; uneven, unequal.

escalè (Catalan): scalene

Definitions

  1. scalene

Ancestry of “escalè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinscalenusof unequal sides, scalene
2Ancient Greekσκᾰληνόςuneven, unequal, scalene; uneven, unequal
Every word from Ancient Greek σκᾰληνός →Every word from Late Latin scalenus →
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