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Where does “carrubina” come from?

carrubina (Italian) comes from Italian carrubo, from Arabic خَرُّوب, from Classical Syriac ܚܪܘܒܐ.

carrubina (Italian): locust bean gum

Definitions

  1. locust bean gum

Ancestry of “carrubina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancarrubocarob
2Arabicخَرُّوبcarob; locust bean pod; {{l|en|carob}}
3Classical Syriacܚܪܘܒܐ—
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