Where does “gabán” come from?

gabán (Spanish) comes from Arabic قَبَاء, from Middle Persian kpʾh — garment, cloak.

gabán (Spanish): overcoat

Definitions

  1. overcoat

Ancestry of “gabán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicقَبَاء
2Middle Persiankpʾhgarment, cloak

Words derived from “gabán

Every word from Middle Persian kpʾhEvery word from Arabic قَبَاء
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