scalpo.
to scratch (with the nails)
Meaning & usage
to scratch (with the nails)
to carve or engrave
Where this word comes from
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel(H)p- (“to split off”); compare, in particular, Lithuanian sklem̃bti (“to slide off, slide down”), Proto-Germanic *skelfō (“cliff, shelf, flat surface”). The root appears to be a *p-extension of *(s)kelH- (“to cut”), see there for more.
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