scalzo

Adj

barefoot

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of scalzare

Hyphenated as

scàl‧zo

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈskal.t͡so/

Etymology

Derived regressively from the verb scalzare, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin root *excalceus, itself either from a shortening of Latin excalceatus, or from ex- + calceus. Compare Neapolitan scauzo, Sicilian scàusu, Corsican scalzu; cf. also Spanish descalzo, Portuguese descalço, Catalan descalç, French déchaux, Friulian discolç, Romanian desculț, Ladin deschëuz, from a related Vulgar Latin root.

Concepts

barefoot

shoeless

unshod

barefooted

discalced

discalceate

unshoed

Synonyms

a piedi nudi

senza scarpe

scàuzz’

che va senza scarpe

scalza

Translations

barfuß

descalzo

barfüßig

déchaussé

barrevoets

pieds nus

descalç

nu-pieds

descalço

planipes

حافي القدمين

bosy

nigxwas

lingxwas

pêxwas