Where does “Alcalá” come from?
Alcalá (Spanish) comes from Arabic قلعة, from Arabic قَلْعَة — citadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,...
Ancestry of “Alcalá”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Arabic | قلعة | fortress, fort, castle; distancing oneself,... |
| 2 | Arabic | قَلْعَة | citadel, fort; fortress, fort, castle; fort,... |
Words derived from “Alcalá”