costra
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin crusta (following metathesis), from Proto-Indo-European *krustós (“hardened”), from *krews- (“to form a crust, begin to freeze”). Cognate with English crust. Also, compare English custard, an English descendant of Latin crusta that also underwent similar metathesis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkostɾa/, [ˈkost̪ɾa]
Synonyms
- (scab): postilla
Related terms
- costroso
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