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Where does “ħamsa” come from?

ħamsa (Maltese) comes from Arabic خَمْسَة — five.

ħamsa (Maltese): five

Definitions

  1. five

Ancestry of “ħamsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَمْسَةfive
Every word from Arabic خَمْسَة →