The story
- Sicilian · derived fromspirunara
- Italian · borrowed fromsperonara
- English todaysperonara
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
speronara
Today it means: A small, usually single-masted, sailing boat, used especially for transport between Sicily and Malta, remaining in use along the coast of Sicily until the mid-20th century. Full definition →
Italian speronara ← Sicilian spirunara