escano

Εννοια

1. (masculine) bench with backrest
2. (dated,masculine) bier, kind of stretcher used for moving and holding a corpse

Γένος

♂️ Αρρενωπός

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

[esˈkanʊ]

Ετυμολογία

From Old Galician-Portuguese escano (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin scamnum, from Proto-Italic *skaβnom, from Proto-Indo-European *skabʰ-no-m, from *skabʰ- (“to hold up”).
Cognate with Portuguese escano, Spanish escaño, Italian scanno, Sanskrit स्कम्भ (skambhá).