Where does “algorfa” come from?

algorfa (Old Catalan) comes from Arabic غُرْفَة, from Arabic غَرَفَ — to ladle.

Ancestry of “algorfa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicغُرْفَةcup or dipper
2Arabicغَرَفَto ladle
Every word from Arabic غَرَفَ →Every word from Arabic غُرْفَة →
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