Where does “aljez” come from?

aljez (Spanish) comes from Arabic جص, from Akkadian 𒅎𒌓 — gypsum.

aljez (Spanish): gypsum

Definitions

  1. gypsum

Ancestry of “aljez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicجصgypsum; parget, plaster; mortar, grout
2Akkadian𒅎𒌓gypsum
Every word from Akkadian 𒅎𒌓Every word from Arabic جص