Where does “giba” come from?
giba (Spanish) comes from Latin gibba, from Arabic جُبّ — cistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;...
giba (Spanish): hump; nuisance
Ancestry of “giba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | gibba | nominative feminine singular of gibbus;... |
| 2 | Arabic | جُبّ | cistern, well; pit, fosse; cistern, well, pit;... |
Words derived from “giba”