Where does “ġild” come from?

ġild (Maltese) comes from Arabic جِلْد, from Proto-Semitic gild-.

ġild (Maltese): hide

Definitions

  1. hide

Ancestry of “ġild”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجِلْدskin, hide
2Proto-Semiticgild-—
Every word from Proto-Semitic gild- →Every word from Arabic جِلْد →