Where does “chafardero” come from?

chafardero (Spanish) comes from Catalan xafarder, from Catalan safareig, from Arabic صِهْرِيج, from Middle Persian čāhrēg, from Middle Persian cʾh — pit, well.

chafardero (Spanish): gossipy

Definitions

  1. gossipy

Ancestry of “chafardero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanxafardergossipy; prone to gossip; gossip, gossipmonger
2Catalansafareigan artificial water deposit, mainly used for...
3Arabicصِهْرِيجcistern, tank
4Middle Persiančāhrēg
5Middle Persiancʾhpit, well
Every word from Middle Persian cʾhEvery word from Middle Persian čāhrēgEvery word from Arabic صِهْرِيج