Where does “achaque” come from?

achaque (Spanish) comes from Spanish achacar, from Arabic شكوى, from Arabic شَكَا — to complain; complain.

achaque (Spanish): minor sickness, malady especially a cold;...

Definitions

  1. minor sickness, malady especially a cold;...

Ancestry of “achaque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishachacarto attribute (something to someone); to blame
2Arabicشكوىcomplaint
3Arabicشَكَاto complain; complain

Words derived from “achaque”

Every word from Arabic شَكَا →Every word from Arabic شكوى →Every word from Spanish achacar →