名詞 regatta:

1. a meeting for boat races

re.gat.ta

n.Nautical （名詞）【航海】
A boat race or a series of boat races.
賽船大會：劃船比賽或一系列劃船比賽

來源：
Italian dialectal [a contention, regatta]
意大利方言 [競爭，爭奪]
from regattare [to contend]
源自 regattare [競爭]
perhaps from recatare [to sell again, compete]
可能源自 recatare [再賣；競爭]
from Vulgar Latin *recapt3re [to contend]
源自 俗拉丁語 *recapt3re [競爭]
Latin re- [re-]
拉丁語 re- [前綴re-]
Latin capt3re [to seek to catch] [frequentative of] capere [to seize] * see catch
拉丁語 capt3re [企圖抓住] [] capere的重復(fù)動詞 [抓住] *參見 catch