esca

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.
  2. A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 6–9 L depending on the substance measured. historical
  3. A fungal disease afflicting grapes.
  4. A kind of measuring cup once used for measuring escas of grain. historical

词形变化

escae plural escas plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin ēsca (“bait”).
词源 2
From Galician escá, from Hispanic Late Latin scala (“bowl”) attested in Isidore of Seville, probably from Suevic, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō (“bowl”). Cognate with German Schale and Dutch schaal.
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