escotar.
to pay one's share of the cost
Meaning & usage
to pay one's share of the cost
Where this word comes from
Probably borrowed from Catalan escotar, or directly from Old French escot (“payment”); from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown, shot, projectile, bullet, missile”).
to trim; to prune; to cut out the tip of a plant
Where this word comes from
Either from coto (“stump”), or from Proto-Germanic *skeutaną (“shoot”).
to make low-cut clothing
Where this word comes from
From Old Galician-Portuguese escotar, already documented in the 13th century. Perhaps from cota (“chainmail”), from Proto-Germanic *kuttǭ (“cowl, woolen cloth, coat”).
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