Where does “razzia” come from?

razzia (Danish) comes from French razzia, from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة.

razzia (Danish): a forceful, unannounced operation by a military...

Definitions

  1. a forceful, unannounced operation by a military...

Ancestry of “razzia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchrazziaraid
2Algerian Arabicغَزِيَّة—
Every word from Algerian Arabic غَزِيَّة →Every word from French razzia →
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