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Where does “scoclus” come from?

scoclus (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin scoplus, from Latin scopulus, from Ancient Greek Σκόπελος.

Ancestry of “scoclus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinscoplus—
2Latinscopuluscrag, cliff; rock
3Ancient GreekΣκόπελος—

Words derived from “scoclus”

  • escollo
  • scoglio
  • scoglioso
  • avanscogliera
  • scogliera
  • escolho
  • školj
  • scoi
  • scuio
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