Where does “regatte” come from?

regatte (English) comes from Italian regatta, from Italian regattare, from Italian recatare.

regatte (English): plural of regatta; A cravat tied in such a way...

Definitions

  1. plural of regatta; A cravat tied in such a way...

Ancestry of “regatte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianregattacontention for mastery
2Italianregattarecompete, haggle, sell at retail
3Italianrecatare
Every word from Italian recatareEvery word from Italian regattareEvery word from Italian regatta