descalco
adjectivearcaico/dɨʃˈkaɫku/rare
des·cal·co
Definition
Archaic or non-standard form for 'barefoot'. Not used in contemporary standard European Portuguese.
Non-standard form. The correct and only form in contemporary European Portuguese is 'descalço' (masc.) / 'descalça' (fem.).
*The child walked descalco in the garden. (Incorrect form).
*It was tradition to enter the chapel descalco. (Incorrect form).
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Etymology
Derivação do adjetivo 'descalço' com a adição do prefixo 'des-', embora a forma padrão seja 'descalço'.