Where does “fanfarunata” come from?

fanfarunata (Maltese) comes from Italian fanfaronata, from Italian fanfarone, from Spanish fanfarrón, from Arabic فَرْفَار.

fanfarunata (Maltese): brag, swaggering, fanfaronade

Definitions

  1. brag, swaggering, fanfaronade

Ancestry of “fanfarunata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfanfaronatabrag, fanfaronade
2Italianfanfaronebraggart; braggadocio; bragger, boaster
3Spanishfanfarrónboastful; swaggerer
4Arabicفَرْفَار—
Every word from Arabic فَرْفَار →Every word from Spanish fanfarrón →Every word from Italian fanfarone →