Where does “Marokko” come from?

Marokko (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Marokko, from Portuguese Marrocos, from Old Portuguese Marrocos, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش, from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ.

Ancestry of “Marokko”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	Marokko	—
2	Portuguese	Marrocos	—
3	Old Portuguese	Marrocos	—
4	Arabic	مَرَّاكُش	Marrakesh
5	Moroccan Amazigh	ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ	—

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