Sciarabba
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom Sicilian sciarabba (“wine”), itself from Arabic شَرَاب (šarāb, “drink, beverage; wine”). This was probably used as an occupational surname for a vintner or as a nickname for a heavy drinker.
Proper noun
editSciarabba m or f by sense
- a surname from Sicilian [in turn from Arabic]
Further reading
edit- Stefano Ravara, Mappa dei Cognomi, 2015-2024
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- Italian terms derived from Sicilian
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- Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Italian surnames
- Italian surnames from Sicilian
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