Wiktionary

escote

See also: escoté

Galician edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old French escot (“payment”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown, shot, projectile, bullet, missile”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

escote m (plural escotes)

  1. individual share or part of a payment (i.e. the portion held by one person of a financial commitment that was made jointly with others)
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown, shot, projectile, bullet, missile”); cognate with English shoot.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

escote m (plural escotes)

  1. shoot, sprout

Etymology 3 edit

Deverbal from escotar (“to prune”).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

escote m (plural escotes)

  1. cleavage, neckline

Noun edit

escote m (plural escotes)

  1. a cut fragment of wood
    Synonym: escoto

Etymology 4 edit

Verb edit

escote

  1. inflection of escotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References edit

  • “escotar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “escot” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “escote” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “escote (do vestido)” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “escote” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “escote” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /esˈkote/ [esˈko.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: es‧co‧te

Etymology 1 edit

Deverbal from escotar, from cota, or borrowed from Old French escot, from Frankish.

Noun edit

escote m (plural escotes)

  1. neckline
  2. cleavage
    Synonym: canalillo
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

escote

  1. inflection of escotar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading edit

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