Where does “acequia” come from?

acequia (Spanish) comes from Arabic سَاقِيَة, from Arabic سَقَى — to irrigate; to give to drink; to water.

acequia (Spanish): irrigation ditch

Definitions

  1. irrigation ditch

Ancestry of “acequia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَاقِيَةirrigation
2Arabicسَقَىto irrigate; to give to drink; to water

Words derived from “acequia”

Every word from Arabic سَقَى →Every word from Arabic سَاقِيَة →