caravella
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See also: Caravella and caravel·la
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Portuguese caravela, from Old Galician-Portuguese caravela (“caravel”), a diminutive of caravo, carabo (“type of small vessel”), from Late Latin carabus (“small wicker boat decked with hide”), borrowed from Ancient Greek κᾱ́ρᾰβος (kā́rabos, “type of light ship; kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; kind of crustacean, probably a crayfish”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
caravella f (plural caravelle)
Descendants[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Noun[edit]
caravella f (plural caravellas)
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