skalpo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English scalp, likely of North Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskalpo/
  • Rhymes: -alpo
  • Hyphenation: skal‧po

Noun

skalpo (accusative singular skalpon, plural skalpoj, accusative plural skalpojn)

  1. (surgery) the removal of part of the head; the act of scalping.
  2. the skin covering the head; the scalp.

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