Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin scūtum, from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (to cut, split). Compare Occitan escut, French écu, Spanish escudo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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escut m (plural escuts)

  1. shield
  2. (heraldry) shield
  3. escudo (currency)
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Further reading

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Middle French

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Etymology

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From Old French escut, from Latin scūtum.

Noun

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escut m (plural escuts or escuz)

  1. shield

Descendants

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  • French: écu
    • English: écu
    • Turkish: ekü

Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin scutum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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escut m (plural escuts)

  1. (Languedoc) shield

Dialectal variants

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Derived terms

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Old French

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin scūtum.

Noun

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escut oblique singularm (oblique plural escuz or escutz, nominative singular escuz or escutz, nominative plural escut)

  1. shield

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Old Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin scūtum.

Noun

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escut m (oblique plural escuts, nominative singular escuts, nominative plural escut)

  1. shield

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References

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