Where does “marabu” come from?

marabu (Finnish) comes from French marabout, from Portuguese maraboto, from Moroccan Arabic مْرَابِط.

marabu (Finnish): any of the large wading birds of the genus...

Definitions

  1. any of the large wading birds of the genus...

Ancestry of “marabu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmaraboutmarabout; marabou, stork of the "Leptoptilos"...
2Portuguesemaraboto—
3Moroccan Arabicمْرَابِط—

Words derived from “marabu”

Every word from Moroccan Arabic مْرَابِط →Every word from Portuguese maraboto →Every word from French marabout →