Where does “metical” come from?

metical (Portuguese) comes from Arabic مِثْقَال — weight, unit of weight.

metical (Portuguese): metical the currency of Mozambique

Definitions

  1. metical the currency of Mozambique

Ancestry of “metical”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicمِثْقَالweight, unit of weight

Words derived from “metical

Every word from Arabic مِثْقَال
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