A few days ago
Siren

Anyone know the etymons of escalte?

I am doing and etymological study and cannot figure out the word history of escalate (original word was deescalate) Figured out De-, but cannot figure out the escalate.

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A few days ago
sarra_nicole

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Escalada or escalade-Escalade is the act of scaling defensive walls or ramparts with the aid of ladders, and was a prominent feature of siege warfare in medieval times. It was one of the most direct options available for attacking a fortification, but was also one of the most dangerous.
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