Where does “ẍalu” come from?

ẍalu (Jakaltek) comes from Spanish jarro, from Spanish jarra, from Arabic جَرَّة — earthen receptacle; jar; earthern receptacle.

ẍalu (Jakaltek): jug

Definitions

  1. jug

Ancestry of “ẍalu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishjarrojug; pitcher; stein; mug
2Spanishjarrajug, pitcher; stein, mug
3Arabicجَرَّةearthen receptacle; jar; earthern receptacle
Every word from Arabic جَرَّةEvery word from Spanish jarraEvery word from Spanish jarro