Where does “marokonnahka” come from?
marokonnahka (Finnish) comes from Finnish Marokko, from Portuguese Marrocos, from Old Portuguese Marrocos, from Arabic مَرَّاكُش, from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ.
Ancestry of “marokonnahka”, step by step
marokonnahka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish Marokko
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | Marokko | — |
| 2 | Portuguese | Marrocos | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | Marrocos | — |
| 4 | Arabic | مَرَّاكُش | Marrakesh |
| 5 | Moroccan Amazigh | ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ | — |