Where does “ġewnaħ” come from?

ġewnaħ (Maltese) comes from Maltese ġwienaħ, from Arabic جَوانِح, from Arabic جانِح — side, wing.

ġewnaħ (Maltese): wing

Definitions

  1. wing

Ancestry of “ġewnaħ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseġwienaħplural of ġewnaħ
2Arabicجَوانِح
3Arabicجانِحside, wing

Words derived from “ġewnaħ

Every word from Arabic جانِحEvery word from Arabic جَوانِحEvery word from Maltese ġwienaħ