Where does “xegħel” come from?
xegħel (Maltese) comes from Arabic شَعَلَ — to light.
xegħel (Maltese): to light; to turn on
Definitions
- to light; to turn on
Ancestry of “xegħel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَعَلَ | to light |
xegħel (Maltese) comes from Arabic شَعَلَ — to light.
xegħel (Maltese): to light; to turn on
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَعَلَ | to light |