Where does “regatta” come from?
regatta (Italian) comes from Italian regattare, from Italian recatare.
regatta (Italian): contention for mastery
Ancestry of “regatta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | regattare | compete, haggle, sell at retail |
| 2 | Italian | recatare | — |
Words derived from “regatta”