Where does “baobab” come from?

baobab (French) comes from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب, from Arabic أَبُو, from Arabic أَب — father.

baobab (French): baobab

Definitions

  1. baobab

Ancestry of “baobab”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَبُو حِبَابfather of many seeds; fruit of many seeds
2Arabicأَبُوfather/possessor of; father; father of
3Arabicأَبfather

Words derived from “baobab

Every word from Arabic أَبEvery word from Arabic أَبُوEvery word from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب