Where does “arabá” come from?
arabá (Ladino) comes from Turkish araba, from Ottoman Turkish عربه.
arabá (Ladino): car, automobile
Ancestry of “arabá”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Turkish | araba | car; cart; carriage |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | عربه | — |