Where does “ghorfa” come from?

ghorfa (English) comes from Arabic غرفة, from Arabic غُرْفَة, from Arabic غَرَفَ — to ladle.

ghorfa (English): A vaulted room used by Berbers for storing grain

Definitions

  1. A vaulted room used by Berbers for storing grain

Ancestry of “ghorfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicغرفةroom, compartment, cell, chamber; the quantity of...
2Arabicغُرْفَةcup or dipper
3Arabicغَرَفَto ladle
Every word from Arabic غَرَفَ →Every word from Arabic غُرْفَة →Every word from Arabic غرفة →