noun · feminine
exferra
*exferra f (plural *exferrās)
Meaning
- femininereconstructionexhausted horseshoe, the old horseshoe after it is removed from the hoof of a horse
- femininereconstructionan old rusty knife without handle
Origins
Deverbal of *exferrāre (“to unshoe (a horse)”), from ex- + ferrum (“iron, (Proto-Romance) *horseshoe”) + -āre.
Italo-Romance
- Italiansferra
- Neapolitansferra
- Siciliansferra