Where does “alberginiera” come from?

alberginiera (Catalan) comes from Catalan albergínia, from Arabic باذنجان, from Persian باذنگان, from Persian بادنگان, from Persian باتنگان, from Sanskrit भण्टाकी — brinjal, aubergine, eggplant.

alberginiera (Catalan): eggplant plant

Definitions

  1. eggplant plant

Ancestry of “alberginiera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanalbergíniaaubergine, eggplant
2Arabicباذنجانeggplant, aubergine
3PersianباذنگانAlternative form of بادنجان
4PersianبادنگانAlternative form of بادنجان
5PersianباتنگانAlternative form of بادنجان
6Sanskritभण्टाकीbrinjal, aubergine, eggplant
Every word from Sanskrit भण्टाकीEvery word from Persian باتنگانEvery word from Persian بادنگان