Where does “scansare” come from?
scansare (Italian) comes from Spanish cansare, from Latin campso, from Ancient Greek κάμψαι.
scansare (Italian): to pull; to dodge, sidestep; to shirk, avoid
Definitions
- to pull; to dodge, sidestep; to shirk, avoid
Ancestry of “scansare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | cansare | |
| 2 | Latin | campso | I turn or sail around a place; I redouble my... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κάμψαι | — |
Words derived from “scansare”