Where does “mirkeb” come from?
mirkeb (Maltese) comes from Arabic مَرْكَب — boat, saddle; boat, saddle etc; ship, saddle.
mirkeb (Maltese): vessel, ship, boat
Definitions
- vessel, ship, boat
Ancestry of “mirkeb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَرْكَب | boat, saddle; boat, saddle etc; ship, saddle |