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Where does “alphénic” come from?

alphénic (French) comes from Spanish alfeñique, from Arabic فَانِيد, from Persian پانید — condensed juice of sugarcane, syrup, molasses;...

Ancestry of “alphénic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalfeñiquealphenic
2Arabicفَانِيد—
3Persianپانیدcondensed juice of sugarcane, syrup, molasses;...

Words derived from “alphénic”

  • alphenic
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