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escada.

ladder

6 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/esˈkaða̝/
  1. ladder

    feminine
  2. stairs

    feminine
Where this word comes from

14th century. From older escaada, from Old Galician-Portuguese escaada, from Vulgar Latin *scālata, from Latin scāla (“stair, staircase, ladder”).

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