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escudo

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(Engels)

  1. (masculine) shield
  2. (masculine) shield
  3. (historical, masculine) escudo (obsolete Portuguese currency)

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C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/isˈku.du/
Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn
scūtum
In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese escudo (“shield”), from Latin scūtum (“shield”), from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to cut, split”), which is an extension of *sek- (“to cut”). The name of the currency comes from the heraldic shields on the coins.

Related words
protetor símbolo brasão bandeira logotipo uniforme guerreiro

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