Where does “alubia” come from?
alubia (Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic اللُوبِيَاء, from Arabic لُوبِيَاء, from Persian لوبیا, from Ancient Greek λόβια, from Akkadian 𒇻𒂠𒊬.
alubia (Spanish): bean seed; green bean; bean plant
Definitions
- bean seed; green bean; bean plant
Ancestry of “alubia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andalusian Arabic | اللُوبِيَاء | — |
| 2 | Arabic | لُوبِيَاء | — |
| 3 | Persian | لوبیا | bean; legume |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λόβια | — |
| 5 | Akkadian | 𒇻𒂠𒊬 | — |