Where does “ikħal nir” come from?

ikħal nir (Maltese) comes from Maltese ikħal, from Arabic أَكْحَل.

ikħal nir (Maltese): sky blue

Definitions

  1. sky blue

Ancestry of “ikħal nir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malteseikħalblue, especially dark blue
2Arabicأَكْحَل—
Every word from Arabic أَكْحَل →Every word from Maltese ikħal →