Where does “xewk” come from?
xewk (Maltese) comes from Arabic شَوْك — thorn.
xewk (Maltese): thorns, prickles
Definitions
- thorns, prickles
Ancestry of “xewk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَوْك | thorn |
xewk (Maltese) comes from Arabic شَوْك — thorn.
xewk (Maltese): thorns, prickles
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | شَوْك | thorn |