Where does “duqqajsa” come from?

duqqajsa (Maltese) comes from Maltese -a, from Arabic ـَة — feminine marker, also used to mark language names...

duqqajsa (Maltese): queen bee

Definitions

  1. queen bee

Ancestry of “duqqajsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maltese-aUsed to form the feminine forms of most nouns and adjectives
2Arabicـَةfeminine marker, also used to mark language names...
Every word from Arabic ـَة →Every word from Maltese -a →