Where does “avaria” come from?

avaria (Catalan) comes from Arabic عَوَارِيَّة, from Arabic عَوَار, from Arabic عَوِرَ — to lose an eye.

avaria (Catalan): damage; breakdown, failure

Definitions

  1. damage; breakdown, failure

Ancestry of “avaria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعَوَارِيَّةdamaged goods; damage in transit
2Arabicعَوَارfault, blemish, defect, flaw
3Arabicعَوِرَto lose an eye

Words derived from “avaria”

Every word from Arabic عَوِرَ →Every word from Arabic عَوَار →Every word from Arabic عَوَارِيَّة →