Where does “bazzika” come from?

bazzika (Maltese) comes from Italian bazzica, from Italian bazza — protruding chin; chin; luck.

bazzika (Maltese): a Maltese variant of bezique

Definitions

  1. a Maltese variant of bezique

Ancestry of “bazzika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbazzicacard game for two players similar to briscola
2Italianbazzaprotruding chin; chin; luck
Every word from Italian bazza →Every word from Italian bazzica →