Marsala
See also: marsala
English
Etymology
From Italian Marsala, from an Arabic name, probably مَرْسَى عَلِيّ (marsā ʿaliyy, “Ali's harbor”), or possibly مَرْسَى اللّٰه (marsā llāh, “God's harbor”). In any case, the first element is مَرْسَى (marsā, “harbor”).
Noun
Marsala (countable and uncountable, plural Marsalas)
- A fortified wine from Sicily.
- A sauce made from Marsala wine.
Italian
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