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Where does “escorar” come from?

escorar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese escora, from Old French score, from Dutch schoor.

escorar (Portuguese): to prop; to comfort, to soothe; to withstand, to...

Definitions

  1. to prop; to comfort, to soothe; to withstand, to...

Ancestry of “escorar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseescorairon beam that supports something; handspike;...
2Old Frenchscore—
3Dutchschoor
Every word from Dutch schoor →