Where does “chabek” come from?

chabek (Old French) comes from Italian sciabecco, from Arabic شُبَّاك — fishing-net.

Ancestry of “chabek”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	sciabecco	xebec
2	Arabic	شُبَّاك	fishing-net

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