Where does “galanga” come from?

galanga (Finnish) comes from Italian galanga, from Arabic قَالَنْجَان.

galanga (Finnish): galangal

Definitions

  1. galangal

Ancestry of “galanga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangalangagalangal
2Arabicقَالَنْجَان

Words derived from “galanga

Every word from Arabic قَالَنْجَانEvery word from Italian galanga