escote

From Old French escot (“payment”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown, shot, projectile, bullet, missile”).

• IPA^(key): /esˈkɔte̝/

escote m (plural escotes)

1. 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)

• a escote

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skutą (“that which is thrown, shot, projectile, bullet, missile”); cognate with English shoot.

• IPA^(key): /esˈkɔte̝/

escote m (plural escotes)

1. shoot, sprout

From escotar (“to prune”).

• IPA^(key): /esˈkɔte̝/

escote m (plural escotes)

1. cleavage, neckline

escote m (plural escotes)

1. a cut fragment of wood

   Synonym: escoto

• “escotar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “escot” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “escote” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “escote” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “escote” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “escote” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From escotar, from cota, or borrowed from Old French escot, from Frankish.

escote m (plural escotes)

1. cleavage, neckline

• pagar a escote

• escotilla
• escotado