Where does “kabilya” come from?
kabilya (Cebuano) comes from Spanish cabilla, from Old Occitan cavilla, from Vulgar Latin cavicla, from Latin cāvicula, from Latin clāvicula, from Latin clāvis, from Ancient Greek κλείς, from Proto-Hellenic klāwī́ds — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...
kabilya (Cebuano): a rebar
Ancestry of “kabilya”, step by step