scarmãn

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *excarminō, from Latin ex- + carminō (to card), from carmen (card for wool). Compare Romanian scărmăna, scarmăn, Calabrese scarminare, Spanish escarmenar, Italian scarmigliare.

Verb

scarmãn (third-person singular scarmãne, participle scãrmãnate)

  1. to card or hand-stretch wool
  • scãrmãnari
  • scãrmãnat
  • niscãrmãnate