σκάλα

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From Latin scāla.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σκάλα (skálaf (genitive σκάλας); first declension (Koine, Byzantine)

  1. ladder
  2. stairs
  3. gangway

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Greek: σκάλα (skála)
  • Macedonian: скала (skala)
  • Classical Syriac: ܣܩܠܐ (sqālā)

Further reading

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Greek

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek σκάλα (skála), from Latin scāla.

Noun

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σκάλα (skálaf (plural σκάλες)

  1. ladder, rung
  2. (architecture) staircase, stairs, stairway
  3. escalator
    Synonym: κυλιόμενη σκάλα f (kyliómeni skála)
  4. gangway
  5. pier

Declension

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Synonyms

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