myEtymology.com: Portuguese etymology of escuta

Etymology of the Portuguese word escuta

the Portuguese word escuta

derived from the Portuguese word escutar

derived from the Classical Latin word auscultare (listen; overhear, listen secretly)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ous-

Catalan escolta, English sheet, French écoute, Italian scotta, Portuguese escota, Provençal escout, Spanish escucha, Spanish escota