Where does “Tuareg” come from?
Tuareg derives from Hassaniya طارق, a term denoting nomadic desert peoples of North Africa, with a variant form طوارق also attested in Hassaniya.
Tuareg (English): A member of a traditionally nomadic Berber people...
Definitions
- A member of a traditionally nomadic Berber people...
Ancestry of “Tuareg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hassaniya | طوارق | — |
| 2 | Berber | targa | — |