Marsala

Meanings

Proper Noun

town in western Sicily (region).

Noun

A fortified wine from Sicily.
A sauce made from Marsala wine.

Origin

From Sicilian Marsala, from an Arabic name, probably مَرْسَى عَلِيّ, or possibly مَرْسَى اللّٰه. In any case, the first element is مَرْسَى.

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