escoria

escoriar

to scrape, abrade

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
es‧co‧ria
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esˈkoɾja/
Etymology

In summary

Either borrowed from Latin scoria, from Ancient Greek σκωρία (skōría), or possibly a popular continuation of a Vulgar Latin scauria, an Iberian variant of this word.

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