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Where does “daħak” come from?

daħak (Maltese) comes from Arabic ضَحِكَ — to laugh.

daħak (Maltese): to laugh; to laugh at someone, to mock

Definitions

  1. to laugh; to laugh at someone, to mock

Ancestry of “daħak”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicضَحِكَto laugh
Every word from Arabic ضَحِكَ →