Where does “xebbah” come from?

xebbah (Maltese) comes from Arabic شبه — to resemble, to bear a resemblance, to be...

xebbah (Maltese): to liken, to compare

Definitions

  1. to liken, to compare

Ancestry of “xebbah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشبهto resemble, to bear a resemblance, to be...
Every word from Arabic شبه
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