Where does “alcatraz” come from?

alcatraz (Portuguese) comes from Arabic الْغَطَّاس.

alcatraz (Portuguese): any of several species of seabird; bonesetter

Definitions

  1. any of several species of seabird; bonesetter

Ancestry of “alcatraz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicالْغَطَّاس—

Words derived from “alcatraz”

Every word from Arabic الْغَطَّاس →