Etymology Explorer
› Maltese
Where does “ħamsin” come from?
ħamsin (Maltese) comes from Arabic خمسون, from Arabic خَمْس — five.
ħamsin
(Maltese): fifty
Definitions
fifty
Ancestry of “ħamsin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
خمسون
fifty; fiftieth
2
Arabic
خَمْس
five
Every word from Arabic خَمْس →
Every word from Arabic خمسون →