escambell

== Catalan == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Catalan (cf. also the parallel form escabell), from Latin scabellum; the -m- is possibly due to influence from a variant form scamellum or a Vulgar Latin scamnillum. Compare Occitan escabèl. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əs.kəmˈbeʎ] IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.kamˈbeʎ] Rhymes: -eʎ === Noun === escambell m (plural escambells) stool, footstool Synonym: tamboret ==== Hyponyms ==== reposapeus === Further reading === “escambell”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “escambell”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “escambell” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. “escambell” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.