Where does “marbete” come from?
marbete (Spanish) comes from Andalusian Arabic مرباط, from Arabic مربط, from Arabic رَبَطَ — to tie, to tie up.
marbete (Spanish): tag; label
Ancestry of “marbete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Andalusian Arabic | مرباط | — |
| 2 | Arabic | مربط | — |
| 3 | Arabic | رَبَطَ | to tie, to tie up |