Where does “gerbillo” come from?

gerbillo (Italian) comes from French gerbille, from Latin gerbo, from Arabic جَرْبُوع.

gerbillo (Italian): gerbil

Definitions

  1. gerbil

Ancestry of “gerbillo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgerbillegerbil
2Latingerbo—
3Arabicجَرْبُوع—
Every word from Arabic جَرْبُوع →Every word from Latin gerbo →Every word from French gerbille →