Where does “karrakka” come from?

karrakka (Maltese) comes from Italian caracca, from Arabic حَرَّاقَة — fireship.

karrakka (Maltese): carrack

Definitions

  1. carrack

Ancestry of “karrakka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancaraccacarrack
2Arabicحَرَّاقَةfireship
Every word from Arabic حَرَّاقَةEvery word from Italian caracca