Where does “alcancía” come from?

alcancía (Spanish) comes from Arabic كَنْز — treasure.

alcancía (Spanish): cashbox; collection; piggy bank

Definitions

  1. cashbox; collection; piggy bank

Ancestry of “alcancía”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicكَنْزtreasure

Words derived from “alcancía

Every word from Arabic كَنْز
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