Where does “malidzano” come from?
malidzano (English) comes from Italian melanzana, from Greek μελιτζάνα, from Arabic بَاذِنْجَان, from Persian باذنگان, from Persian بادنگان, from Persian باتنگان, from Sanskrit भण्टाकी — brinjal, aubergine, eggplant.
malidzano (English): A traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed...
Definitions
- A traditional Macedonian spread made from puréed...
Ancestry of “malidzano”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | melanzana | aubergine ; eggplant; dummy |
| 2 | Greek | μελιτζάνα | aubergine , eggplant |
| 3 | Arabic | بَاذِنْجَان | — |
| 4 | Persian | باذنگان | Alternative form of بادنجان |
| 5 | Persian | بادنگان | Alternative form of بادنجان |
| 6 | Persian | باتنگان | Alternative form of بادنجان |
| 7 | Sanskrit | भण्टाकी | brinjal, aubergine, eggplant |