Where does “fanga” come from?

fanga (Portuguese) comes from Andalusian Arabic فَنِيقَة, from Arabic فَنِيقَة.

fanga (Portuguese): fanga, Portuguese sack, a traditional unit of dry volume equal to about 50–75 litres at different places and times

Definitions

  1. fanga, Portuguese sack, a traditional unit of dry volume equal to about 50–75 litres at different places and times

Ancestry of “fanga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Andalusian Arabicفَنِيقَةsack
2Arabicفَنِيقَة

Words derived from “fanga

Every word from Arabic فَنِيقَةEvery word from Andalusian Arabic فَنِيقَة
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