mazza

Sicilian

/ˈmat.tsa/

noun
Definitions
  • club
  • clod, lump (of clay or earth)

Etymology

Derived from Latin *mattea, mateola (hoe, implement for digging in the soil).

Origin

Latin

mateola

Gloss

hoe, implement for digging in the soil

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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