Where does “escarmouche” come from?

escarmouche (Old French) comes from Italian scaramuccia, from Italian schermugio.

escarmouche (Old French): skirmish

Definitions

  1. skirmish

Ancestry of “escarmouche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianscaramucciaskirmish; squabble; third-person singular present...
2Italianschermugio—

Words derived from “escarmouche”

Every word from Italian schermugio →Every word from Italian scaramuccia →