escote
Galician
/esˈkɔte̝/, /esˈkɔte̝/, /esˈkɔte̝/
noun
Definitions
- individual share or part of a payment (i.e. 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 Proto-Germanic *skutą (projectile, missile, bullet, that which is thrown, shot, that which is thrown cast).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*skutą
Gloss
projectile, missile, bullet, that which is thrown, shot, that which is thrown cast
Concept
Semantic Field
Warfare and hunting
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
弾