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Where does “qamla” come from?

qamla (Maltese) comes from Arabic قَمْلة, from Arabic قَمْل.

qamla (Maltese): a louse

Definitions

  1. a louse

Ancestry of “qamla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَمْلة—
2Arabicقَمْل—
Every word from Arabic قَمْل →