scopa

Meaning

Synonyms

everriculum

scopae

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈskoː.pa]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *skōpā, from *skeh₂p- (“to prop”). Cognate with Ancient Greek σκήπτω (skḗptō, “to prop up”), Latvian šķēps (“spear, javelin”), English shaft. Compare also Scīpiō, scāpus, cippus.

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