Calascibbetta

== Sicilian == === Alternative forms === Scibbetta (clipping, Italianate spelling) Calaxibbetta, Xibbetta (aulic spellings) === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʕa) and a not-well-attested element, namely said to be شِبِثّ (šibiṯṯ, “anise”). Doublet of Calaxibbetta. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌka.laʃ.ʃɪbˈbɛt.ta/ Hyphenation: Ca‧la‧scib‧bèt‧ta === Proper noun === Calascibbetta m Calascibetta (a city, in Sicily, Italy) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Italian: Calascibetta === See also ===