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Where does “cerbottana” come from?

cerbottana (Italian) comes from Arabic سَبَطَانَة.

cerbottana (Italian): blowpipe; peashooter

Definitions

  1. blowpipe; peashooter

Ancestry of “cerbottana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَبَطَانَة—
Every word from Arabic سَبَطَانَة →