skiff
The origin and history of skiff.
Etymology
From Middle French "esquif," traced back through Italian to a Germanic word for "boat" — the same root as "ship."
The origin and history of skiff.
From Middle French "esquif," traced back through Italian to a Germanic word for "boat" — the same root as "ship."
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