escurçó

Catalan

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *excurtiō, *excurtiōnem, from Late Latin curtiō, from Latin curtus (“short”)[1]. Compare Spanish escuerzo, dialectal Italian scorzone, Mozarabic uxcurchón.

Noun

escurçó m (plural escurçons)

  1. viper, adder

References
  1. http://www.diccionari.cat/lexicx.jsp?GECART=0056477
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