Where does “mafiós” come from?

mafiós (Catalan) comes from Italian mafioso, from Italian Mafia — the Mafia (International organized crime organization).

mafiós (Catalan): mafia

Definitions

  1. mafia

Ancestry of “mafiós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmafiosomafia, Mafia; Mafioso
2ItalianMafiathe Mafia (International organized crime organization)
Every word from Italian Mafia →Every word from Italian mafioso →