Where does “giunca” come from?
giunca (Italian) comes from Portuguese junco, from Arabic جُنْك, from Malay jong, from Javanese djong, from Javanese ꦗꦺꦴꦁ, from Kawi joṅ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *d₂luuŋ — boat.
giunca (Italian): junk (vessel)
Definitions
- junk (vessel)