Etymograph

English

lampuka

Lampuka comes from Maltese lampuka ‘common dolphinfish’, and goes back to Sicilian lampuca.

  1. Sicilianmodernlampuca
  2. Maltesemodernlampuka‘common dolphinfish’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sicilianmodernlampuca
  2. Maltesemodernlampuka‘common dolphinfish’
  3. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun The mahi-mahi.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sicilian lampuca / lampuka