Where does “qaqoċċa” come from?
qaqoċċa (Maltese) comes from Sicilian cacocciùla, from Arabic خُرْشُوف — artichoke.
qaqoċċa (Maltese): an artichoke
Definitions
- an artichoke
Ancestry of “qaqoċċa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sicilian | cacocciùla | artichoke |
| 2 | Arabic | خُرْشُوف | artichoke |