escut

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin scūtum.

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əsˈkut/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /esˈkut/

Noun

escut m (plural escuts)

shield
(heraldry) shield

Related terms

escuder

Further reading

“escut” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin scūtum.

Noun

escut m (plural escuts or escuz)

shield

Descendants

French: écu

Old French

Alternative forms

escu

Etymology

From Latin scūtum.

Noun

escut m (oblique plural escuz or escutz, nominative singular escuz or escutz, nominative plural escut)

shield

Descendants

Middle French: escut
- French: écu

Old Occitan

Etymology

Latin scūtum.

Noun

escut m (oblique plural escuts, nominative singular escuts, nominative plural escut)

shield

References

von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “scūtum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 110, page 354

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