skafandro

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from French scaphandre and Italian scafandro, from Ancient Greek σκάφη (skáphē, “boat”) + ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [skaˈfandro]
• Rhymes: -andro
• Hyphenation: ska‧fan‧dro

Noun

skafandro (accusative singular skafandron, plural skafandroj, accusative plural skafandrojn)

1. diving suit

Derived terms

• skafandristo (“diver, frogman”)