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Where does “scandula” come from?

scandula (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European sked-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

scandula (Latin): roof-shingle

Definitions

  1. roof-shingle

Ancestry of “scandula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansked-to cut, hack; to cover
2Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “scandula”

  • scindula
  • scandola
  • Scandicci
  • Schindel
  • шиндра
  • šindra
  • scândură
  • scintula
  • schindel
  • scindula
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