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Where does “scapece” come from?

scapece (Italian) comes from Spanish escabeche, from Arabic سكباجة, from Middle Persian sḵbʾk'.

scapece (Italian): escabeche

Definitions

  1. escabeche

Ancestry of “scapece”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishescabecheescabeche; pickle
2Arabicسكباجة—
3Middle Persiansḵbʾk'—
Every word from Middle Persian sḵbʾk' →