Where does “alfarroba” come from?

alfarroba (Portuguese) comes from Arabic خَرُّوب, from Classical Syriac ܚܪܘܒܐ.

alfarroba (Portuguese): carob

Definitions

  1. carob

Ancestry of “alfarroba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَرُّوبcarob; locust bean pod; {{l|en|carob}}
2Classical Syriacܚܪܘܒܐ

Words derived from “alfarroba

Every word from Classical Syriac ܚܪܘܒܐEvery word from Arabic خَرُّوب