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Where does “fabada” come from?

fabada (Spanish) comes from Asturian fabada, from Asturian faba, from Latin faba, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

fabada (Spanish): fabada

Definitions

  1. fabada

Ancestry of “fabada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianfabadafabada
2Asturianfababean; especially the fava bean
3Latinfababean; horse bean; a small object with the shape...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean
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