Where does “abjad fiġla” come from?

abjad fiġla (Maltese) comes from Maltese abjad, from Arabic أَبْيَض — white.

abjad fiġla (Maltese): as white as snow

Definitions

  1. as white as snow

Ancestry of “abjad fiġla”, step by step

abjad fiġla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Maltese abjad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseabjadwhite; pale; calm
2Arabicأَبْيَضwhite

via Maltese fiġla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maltesefiġla
Every word from Arabic أَبْيَضEvery word from Maltese abjad
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