staio

Italian

Etymology

Shortening of sestaio, sestario, from Latin sextarius.

Noun

staio m (plural staia f, alternative plural stai m)

  1. bushel (container)
  2. (unit of dry measure) bushel
  3. (historical, unit of measure) An ancient unit of surface area.

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