Where does “fanfaron” come from?

fanfaron (Romanian) comes from French fanfaron, from Spanish fanfarrón, from Arabic فَرْفَار.

fanfaron (Romanian): boasting

Definitions

  1. boasting

Ancestry of “fanfaron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfanfaronboasting; boaster
2Spanishfanfarrónboastful; swaggerer
3Arabicفَرْفَار—
Every word from Arabic فَرْفَار →Every word from Spanish fanfarrón →Every word from French fanfaron →