Where does “alhaja” come from?
alhaja (Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic alḥáǧa, from Arabic حَاجَة — necessary thing; valuable thing.
alhaja (Spanish): jewel; gem
Ancestry of “alhaja”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Andalusian Arabic | alḥáǧa | — |
| 2 | Arabic | حَاجَة | necessary thing; valuable thing |
Words derived from “alhaja”