escorxar
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin excorticāre, cognate with French écorcher. Doublet of excorticar, a learned borrowing.
Pronunciation
Verb
escorxar (first-person singular present escorxo, first-person singular preterite escorxí, past participle escorxat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/
- to decorticate, debark
- to skin
Conjugation
Derived terms
- escorxador
- escorxament
- escorxa-rosses
Further reading
- “escorxar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “escorxar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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