esquinter

== French == === Etymology === From Occitan esquintar, from Old Occitan esquintar, probably from Vulgar Latin *exquintare (“divide into five”), from Latin ex- + quintus. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛs.kɛ̃.te/ === Verb === esquinter to damage, ruin, or wear out, especially through use or misuse ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “esquinter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === trinquées