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Where does “غال” come from?

غال (Arabic) comes from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

غال (Arabic): expensive , dear, costly, precious; boiling,...

Definitions

  1. expensive , dear, costly, precious; boiling,...

Ancestry of “غال”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGallusAlternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;...
2Latinpāvō—
3Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish

Words derived from “غال”

  • ghali
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