Italian

Verb

escano

1. third-person plural subjunctive present of uscire
2. third-person plural imperative of uscire

Anagrams

• oscena
• secano

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin scamnum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /es̺.ˈka.no/

Noun

escano m

1. bench
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 323 (facsimile):

     nẽ niun dano fezeran nẽ eno leito nẽ na meſa nẽ no ſcan^o

     they did no damage to the bed, to the table or to the bench.

Descendants

• Galician: escano
• Portuguese: escano

Portuguese

escano

Alternative forms

• escanho

Etymology

From Old Portuguese escano, from Latin scamnum.

Cognate with Galician escano, Spanish escaño and Italian scanno.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /iʃ.ˈkɐ.nu/
• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧no

Noun

escano m (plural escanos)

1. bench
2. footstool

Synonyms

• (bench): banco
• (footstool): escabelo