different between scapus vs scarus

English

Etymology

Latin scapus (“shaft”)

Noun

scapus (plural scapi)

1. (botany, zoology) A scape.
2. (architecture) The shaft of a column.

Anagrams

• scaups

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sk?pos, from *sk?p- < *skeh?p- (“rod, shaft, staff, club”). Cognate with Latin Scipi?, scamnum, and cippus, Ancient Greek ?????? (sk?pt?, “to prop; to hurl, shoot”), Proto-Germanic *skaftaz (“shaft, pole”), and Proto-Slavic *kop?je (“spear, javelin”).

Noun

sc?pus m (genitive sc?p?); second declension

1. stem, stalk (of a plant)
2. shaft (or similar upright column)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Derived terms

• sc?pa

Descendants

• English: scape
• Portuguese: escapo

References

• scapus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• scapus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• scapus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

English

Etymology

From Latin scarus. See scar (“a kind of fish”).

Noun

scarus (plural scari)

1. A Mediterranean food fish (any of various Scaridae species); the parrotfish.

Anagrams

• scaurs

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (skáros).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ska.rus/, [?s?kä??s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ska.rus/, [?sk???us]

Noun

scarus m (genitive scar?); second declension

1. scar, a kind of fish

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Descendants

• Translingual: Scarus

References

• scarus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• scarus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• scarus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

Old Irish

Verb

·scarus

1. first-person singular preterite conjunct of scaraid