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Where does “feluca” come from?

feluca (Italian) comes from French felouque, from Spanish faluca, from Arabic فَلُوكَة, from Ancient Greek εφόλκιον.

feluca (Italian): felucca; cocked hat

Definitions

  1. felucca; cocked hat

Ancestry of “feluca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfelouquefelucca
2Spanishfalucafelucca
3Arabicفَلُوكَة—
4Ancient Greekεφόλκιον—

Words derived from “feluca”

  • felucca
  • filika
Every word from Ancient Greek εφόλκιον →