Where does “algibe” come from?

algibe (Old Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic اَلْجُبّ, from Arabic جُبّ — cistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;...

algibe (Old Spanish): cistern

Definitions

  1. cistern

Ancestry of “algibe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Andalusian Arabicاَلْجُبّ—
2Arabicجُبّcistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;...
Every word from Arabic جُبّ →Every word from Andalusian Arabic اَلْجُبّ →