Where does “dagħwa” come from?

dagħwa (Maltese) comes from Arabic دَعْوَة — invitation; call to action; invitation.

dagħwa (Maltese): swear, curse; blasphemy

Definitions

  1. swear, curse; blasphemy

Ancestry of “dagħwa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَعْوَةinvitation; call to action; invitation
Every word from Arabic دَعْوَة →