remo
/ˈremo/ · B2 · noun · m
oar
🚣 remo: from Latin remus, oar; rowing = remar, same root as 'trireme'
Spanish remo comes from Latin remus, oar. English 'trireme' (an ancient ship with three banks of oars) shares the root. Since arms and legs do the rowing, remo also came to mean a limb.