Where does “azeitona” come from?
azeitona (Portuguese) comes from Arabic زيتون, from Arabic زَيْتُون — Zayton; olive; olive.
azeitona (Portuguese): olive
Ancestry of “azeitona”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Arabic | زيتون | olive |
| 2 | Arabic | زَيْتُون | Zayton; olive; olive |