scarificare

Meaning

to scarify

Concepts

Hyphenated as
sca‧ri‧fi‧cà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ska.ri.fiˈka.re/
Etymology

From Late Latin scarificāre, from Latin scarifāre (“to scarify”), from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι (skariphâsthai, “to scratch an outline”), from σκάριφος (skáriphos, “writing, drawing, sketching”).

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