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Where does “Kalbass” come from?

Kalbass (Luxembourgish) comes from French calebasse, from Spanish calabaza, from Iberian calapacceu.

Kalbass (Luxembourgish): pumpkin

Definitions

  1. pumpkin

Ancestry of “Kalbass”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcalebassecalabash; gourd; pumpkin
2Spanishcalabazapumpkin, Cucurbita pepo; gourd, pumpkin; cep,...
3Iberiancalapacceu—
Every word from Iberian calapacceu →