giavellotto

Italian (Fiorentino)

noun
Definitions
  • (weapons) javelin
  • javelin spear used in athletic events

Etymology

Borrowed from French javelot derived from Latin *gabalottus derived from Gaulish *gabalos.

Origin

Gaulish

*gabalos

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