Where does “jirafa” come from?

jirafa (Central Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Spanish jirafa, from Italian giraffa, from Arabic زَرَافَة, from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ, from Persian زُرنَاپَا, from Persian پَا — leg.

jirafa (Central Huasteca Nahuatl): giraffe

Definitions

giraffe

Ancestry of “jirafa”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	jirafa	giraffe; boom microphone
2	Italian	giraffa	giraffe; boom
3	Arabic	زَرَافَة	giraffe
4	Classical Syriac	ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ	—
5	Persian	زُرنَاپَا	—
6	Persian	پَا	leg

Every word from Persian پَا →Every word from Persian زُرنَاپَا →Every word from Classical Syriac ܙܵܪܝܼܦܵܐ →