Where does “cubebe” come from?

cubebe (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin cubeba, from Arabic كُبَابَة.

cubebe (Italian): cubeb, tailed pepper (Piper cubeba)

Definitions

  1. cubeb, tailed pepper (Piper cubeba)

Ancestry of “cubebe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latincubeba—
2Arabicكُبَابَة—
Every word from Arabic كُبَابَة →Every word from Medieval Latin cubeba →