Where does “Marrocos” come from?
Marrocos (Old Portuguese) comes from Arabic مَرَّاكُش, from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ.
Ancestry of “Marrocos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَرَّاكُش | Marrakesh |
| 2 | Moroccan Amazigh | ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ | — |
Marrocos (Old Portuguese) comes from Arabic مَرَّاكُش, from Moroccan Amazigh ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | مَرَّاكُش | Marrakesh |
| 2 | Moroccan Amazigh | ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⵏ ⴰⴽⵓⵛ | — |