eskalira

Cebuano

noun

Definitions

(dated) a staircase
(cards) a running flush, a straight flush or a royal flush
(mahjong) a pure straight hand; a hand of three consecutive chows in the same suit, making a nine-tile straight.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian escalera derived from Old Spanish escalera derived from Latin scālāria, scālae (stairs, steps).

Origin

Latin

scālae

Gloss

stairs, steps

Concept

Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

scalaria Latin
scālae Latin
scālāria Latin
escalera Spanish, Castilian
escalerilla Spanish, Castilian
escaleira Galician
eskalero Ido
escalera Asturian
escalera Old Spanish
escalera Aragonese
إسقللايرة Mozarabic