Where does “καλαμπόκι” come from?

καλαμπόκι (Greek) comes from Albanian kallamboq, from Malay kalambaq — a kind of fragrant wood.

καλαμπόκι (Greek): corn, maize

Definitions

  1. corn, maize

Ancestry of “καλαμπόκι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Albaniankallamboqmaize
2Malaykalambaqa kind of fragrant wood

Words derived from “καλαμπόκι

Every word from Malay kalambaqEvery word from Albanian kallamboq