Where does “escoriar” come from?

escoriar (Spanish) comes from Latin excoriāre, from Latin corium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

escoriar (Spanish): to scrape, abrade

Definitions

  1. to scrape, abrade

Ancestry of “escoriar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinexcoriāre—
2Latincoriumskin; hide, leather; leather belt, whip; crust,...
3Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
4Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sek- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker- →Every word from Latin corium →