Etymology Explorer
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Where does “régates” come from?
régates (French) comes from Italian regatta, from Italian regattare, from Italian recatare.
Ancestry of “régates”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Italian
regatta
contention for mastery
2
Italian
regattare
compete, haggle, sell at retail
3
Italian
recatare
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Words derived from “régates”
regaty
Every word from Italian recatare →
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