Where does “escanda” come from?

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

escanda (Spanish): emmer

Definitions

  1. emmer

Ancestry of “escanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscandularoof-shingle
2Proto-Indo-Europeansked-to cut, hack; to cover
3Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sked- →Every word from Latin scandula →