Where does “summien” come from?

summien (Maltese) comes from Arabic سمان, from Arabic سَمْن — ghee.

summien (Maltese): common quails (Coturnix coturnix)

Definitions

  1. common quails (Coturnix coturnix)

Ancestry of “summien”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسمانquail; butter-dealer; masculine plural of سَمِين
2Arabicسَمْنghee

Words derived from “summien”

Every word from Arabic سَمْن →Every word from Arabic سمان →