Where does “zerbino” come from?
zerbino (Italian) comes from Arabic زِرْبِيّ — carpet; pillow, cushion.
zerbino (Italian): doormat; popinjay
Ancestry of “zerbino”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | زِرْبِيّ | carpet; pillow, cushion |
Words derived from “zerbino”