Reconstruction:Latin/scatta

This Latin entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Latin

Etymology

Unknown. Attested as scatus, squato and squatam.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈskatta/

Noun

*scatta f (Proto-Romance)

1. scale (of an animal or insect)

Descendants

• Occitano-Romance:
  • Catalan: escata
  • Occitan: escata
  • Ribagorçan: escata
• Insular Romance:
  • Sardinian: scatta, iscatta