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esquilo

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See also: esquiló and Ésquilo

Catalan

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Verb

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esquilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esquilar

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧qui‧lo

Etymology 1

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From Vulgar Latin *scuriolus, diminutive of scurius, variant of Latin sciurus.

Noun

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esquilo m (plural esquilos, feminine esquila, feminine plural esquilas)

  1. squirrel (any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail)
    O esquilo trepou à árvore.The squirrel climbed the tree.

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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esquilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esquilar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈkilo/ [esˈki.lo]
  • Rhymes: -ilo
  • Syllabification: es‧qui‧lo

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Asturian esquilu, from Vulgar Latin scuriolus, diminutive of scurius, variant of Latin sciurus, from Ancient Greek σκίουρος (skíouros).

Noun

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esquilo m (plural esquilos)

  1. (dialectal, borrowed from Asturian) squirrel
    Synonym: ardilla

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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esquilo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esquilar

Further reading

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