escaláira
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Andalusian Arabic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Presumably borrowed from Mozarabic (judging by the /aj/), from Late Latin scālāria, derived from Latin scālae (“stairs”).
Noun[edit]
escaláira f
- staircase, steps, stairs
- 1505, Pedro de Alcalá, Vocabulista arauigo en letra castellana, page 122v:
- Eſcala aſſi. Eſcalǎira:
- Stair [is said] like this: escaláira.
References[edit]
- Simonet, Francisco Javier (1888) Glosario de voces ibéricas y latinas usadas entre los mozárabes (in Spanish), Madrid: Establecimiento tipográfico de Fortanet, page LXXXV
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