Where does “Nissa” come from?

Nissa (Sicilian) comes from Arabic نِسَاء, from Arabic قَلْعَة النِسَاء — Fort of the Women.

Nissa (Sicilian): Caltanissetta

Definitions

  1. Caltanissetta

Ancestry of “Nissa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنِسَاءwomen
2Arabicقَلْعَة النِسَاءFort of the Women
Every word from Arabic قَلْعَة النِسَاء →Every word from Arabic نِسَاء →