eschazer

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

• escazer

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *excadēre (“fall out”), from Latin ex- + cadere. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French escheoir.

Verb

eschazer

1. to fall

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*excadere”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 3: D–F, page 262 (lists Old Occitan as escazer)