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Where does “xaqueca” come from?

xaqueca (Old Spanish) comes from Arabic شَقِيقَة.

xaqueca (Old Spanish): migraine

Definitions

  1. migraine

Ancestry of “xaqueca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَقِيقَة—
Every word from Arabic شَقِيقَة →