escoda

See also: escodá and Escoda

Catalan

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly a deverbal from escodar, assuming this derives from a Vulgar Latin *excutare, from Classical Latin excutiō with a change of conjugation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈko.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈko.ða]

Noun

escoda f (plural escodes)

1. stonecutter's hammer

Verb

escoda

1. inflection of escodar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “escoda” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “escoda”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

Galician

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /es̺ˈkoð̞ɐ/

Noun

escoda f (plural escodas)

1. hammer used for stone carving

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “escoda”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Spanish

Noun

escoda f (plural escodas)

1. A hammer used for stonecarving

Verb

escoda

1. inflection of escodar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “escoda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10