Etymology

auriscalp

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Today it means: An earpick. Full definition →

Latin auris
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromauris“ear”
  2. English todayauriscalp

From Latin auris (“ear”) + scalpere (“to scrape”).

Words from the same roots

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