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Where does “scabro” come from?

scabro (Italian) comes from Latin scaber, from Latin scabō, from Proto-Indo-European skÀbʰ-.

scabro (Italian): rough, coarse, uneven; concise, terse

Definitions

  1. rough, coarse, uneven; concise, terse

Ancestry of “scabro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscaberrough, scabrous; scabby, mangy, itchy
2Latinscabō—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÀbʰ-—

Words derived from “scabro”

  • scabrezza
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