Where does “amapola” come from?
amapola (Spanish) comes from Spanish ababol, from Jewish Aramaic حَبَّبَوْر, from Arabic حَبّ — seeds; grain; seed.
amapola (Spanish): poppy
Definitions
- poppy
Ancestry of “amapola”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | ababol | the flower of the red poppy; absentminded or... |
| 2 | Jewish Aramaic | حَبَّبَوْر | — |
| 3 | Arabic | حَبّ | seeds; grain; seed |