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語源 1

From Latin ēsca (“bait”).

名詞

esca (plural escae)

1. (ichthyology) The fleshy growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure for its prey.
2. (phytopathology) A fungal disease afflicting grapes.

同意語

• (anglerfish growth): illicium
• (fungal disease): black measles

語源 2

From Galician escá, from Hispanic Late Latin scala (“bowl”) attested in Isidore of Seville, probably from Suevic, from Proto-Germanic *skēlō (“bowl”). Cognate with German Schale and Dutch schaal.

名詞

esca (plural escas)

1. (historical) A traditional Galician unit of dry measure, equivalent to about 6–9 L depending on the substance measured.
2. (historical) A kind of measuring cup once used for measuring escas of grain.

等位語

• (unit of dry volume): cuartillo (⁄₁₂ esca), cunca (⁄₆ esca), ferrado (2 escas), fanega (10 escas)

アナグラム

• ACEs, ASCE, Aces, CASE, Case, Ceas, SCEA, aces, aesc, case, æsc

語源

From Proto-Italic *ēsskā, Proto-Indo-European *h₁ēd-s-keh₂, from *h₁ed- (“eat”), the root of edō (“eat”). Judging by Lithuanian ėskà (“food, fodder”), the long vowel is of PIE origin, but despite this often cited as an example of Lachmann's lengthening.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈeːs.ka]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈɛs.ka]

名詞

ēsca f (genitive ēscae); first declension

1. (collective) food

   Synonyms: cibus, alimentum, vīctus, cibāria

   1. an individual serving, a dish

      Synonyms: ferculum, epulum

2. (collective) fodder

   Synonym: pābulum

   1. (collective) bait
3. (collective) fuel, especially firewood

   Synonyms: māteria, nūtrīmentum

   1. (collective) kindling, tinder

      Synonyms: fōmentum, nūtrīmentum

語形変化

First-declension noun.

• An archaic/dialectal form of the genitive singular, ēscās (for the classically usual ēscae) is cited by Priscian from Livius Andronicus.

派生語

派生した語

参照

Further reading

• “esca”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “esca”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "esca", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “esca”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “ēsca” in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present