Where does “albóndiga” come from?
albóndiga (Ladino) comes from Arabic بُنْدُقَة, from Ancient Greek Ποντικόν κάρυον, from Ancient Greek ποντικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
albóndiga (Ladino): Alternative form of albondiga
Definitions
- Alternative form of albondiga
Ancestry of “albóndiga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | بُنْدُقَة | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ποντικόν κάρυον | hazelnut |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ποντικός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |