charpa
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French écharpe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skarō (“troop, portion, share”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
[edit]charpa f (plural charpas)
- belt or sheath for a sword
- Synonyms: tiracuello, tahalí
- (medicine) sling
- Synonym: cabestrillo
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “charpa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16