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Where does “مني جوب” come from?

مني جوب (Arabic) comes from French minijupe, from French jupe, from Middle French jupe, from Old Italian giubba, from Arabic جُبَّة — robe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...

مني جوب (Arabic): miniskirt

Definitions

  1. miniskirt

Ancestry of “مني جوب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchminijupeminiskirt
2Frenchjupeskirt
3Middle Frenchjupe—
4Old Italiangiubba—
5Arabicجُبَّةrobe, tunica, coat, gown; long garment; jubbah, a...
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