escot
Catalan
noun
Definitions
- share the portion held by one person of a financial commitment that was made jointly with others
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French escot (payment) derived from Frankish *skot (tax, that which is thrown in, monetary contribution).
Origin
Frankish
*skot
Gloss
tax, that which is thrown in, monetary contribution
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
税, 租