escasso
Meaning
- scarce, rare
- sparse, scanty
Frequency
Hyphenated as
es‧cas‧so
Pronounced as (IPA)
/isˈka.su/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese escasso, from Vulgar Latin *excarsus, for Latin excerptus, from excerpō. Thus doublet of excerto.
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