Where does “baldracca” come from?

baldracca (Italian) comes from Italian Baldacca, from Arabic بغداد, from Arabic بَغْدَاد, from Persian بغداد, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲.

baldracca (Italian): whore; prostitute, trollop, strumpet

Definitions

  1. whore; prostitute, trollop, strumpet

Ancestry of “baldracca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianBaldaccaBaghdad
2Arabicبغداد
3Arabicبَغْدَاد
4Persianبغداد
5Middle Persian𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭢𐭣𐭲Every word from Persian بغدادEvery word from Arabic بَغْدَاد