Etymology of the English word escarp
the English word
escarpderived from the French word
escarpederived from the Italian word
scarpaderived from the German root
*skarpaderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sker-Date
The earliest known usage of escarp in English dates from the 17th century.
Derivations in English
escarped,
escarpingUsage
Word found in Modern English
