Where does “għaqad” come from?

għaqad (Maltese) comes from Arabic عقد — to tie, knit, make a knot; to conclude a bargain...

għaqad (Maltese): to coagulate; to congeal; to become thick

Definitions

  1. to coagulate; to congeal; to become thick

Ancestry of “għaqad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعقدto tie, knit, make a knot; to conclude a bargain...
Every word from Arabic عقد