Where does “escaldadura” come from?

escaldadura (Catalan) comes from Catalan escaldar, from Late Latin excaldo, from Latin caldus — Syncopated but Classical form of calidus.

escaldadura (Catalan): chafing, sore

Definitions

  1. chafing, sore

Ancestry of “escaldadura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanescaldarto scald, to blanch
2Late LatinexcaldoI wash or bathe in warm or hot water
3LatincaldusSyncopated but Classical form of calidus
Every word from Latin caldus →Every word from Late Latin excaldo →Every word from Catalan escaldar →