# lasca
## Galician
### Etymology

Perhaps from Old High German *laska or Gothic *𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰 (*laska, “piece; tatter”), from a Proto-Germanic root shared with Dutch las, and Middle English lasce.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈlaskɐ]

### Noun

lasca f (plural lascas)
* chip; splinter; shaving
    Synonyms: labra, lisca, para
* gecko
    Synonyms: ladra, osga

#### Derived terms

* lascar

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “lasca”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “lasca”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “lasca”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
* ↑ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “lasca”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

## Irish
### Pronunciation

* (Munster, Aran) IPA: /ˈl̪ˠɑsˠkə/
* (Connemara, Mayo, Ulster) IPA: /ˈl̪ˠasˠkə/

### Etymology 1
#### Noun

lasca m (genitive singular lasca, nominative plural lascaí)
* welt (strip of leather on a shoe)

##### Declension

Fourth declension

#### Further reading

* Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “lasca bróige”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 420
* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “lasca”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
* Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 22

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

lasca
* plural of lasc

#### Verb

lasca
* present subjunctive analytic of lasc

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈla.ska/
* Rhymes: -aska
* Hyphenation: là‧sca

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Lombardic asco (“grayling”), whence German Äsche, with the l- derived from rebracketing of the definite article.

#### Noun

lasca f (plural lasche)
* nase (fish of the family Cyprinidae)
* (regional or archaic) fish (in general)
    Synonym: pesce

#### Further reading

* lasca in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

lasca
* inflection of lascare:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* scala

## Ladin
### Verb

lasca
* inflection of lascer:
** third-person singular/plural present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlas.kɐ/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈlas.kɐ/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈlaʃ.kɐ/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈlas.ka/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈlaʃ.kɐ/

### Etymology 1

From Old High German *laska or Gothic *𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰 (*laska, “piece; tatter”), from a Proto-Germanic root shared with Dutch las, and Middle English lasce.

#### Noun

lasca f (plural lascas)
* chip; splinter (small piece removed from the surface of something)
    O chão da carpintaria estava cheio de lascas de madeira.The carpentry’s floor was full of woodchips.
    Quero uma lasca dessa carne, garçom.I’d like a shaving of that meat, waiter.

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

lasca
* inflection of lascar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlaska/ [ˈlas.ka]
* Rhymes: -aska
* Syllabification: las‧ca

### Etymology 1

From Old High German *laska or Gothic *𐌻𐌰𐍃𐌺𐌰 (*laska, “piece; tatter”), from a Proto-Germanic root shared with Dutch las, and Middle English lasce.

#### Noun

lasca f (plural lascas)
* stone chip, lithic flake
* thin slice
    una lasca de jamón ― a thin slice of ham

### Etymology 2
#### Verb

lasca
* inflection of lascar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “lasca”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014