Where does “naipe” come from?

naipe (Spanish) comes from Catalan naip, from Arabic نَائِب — representative”, “deputy; deputy; naib.

naipe (Spanish): playing card; deck of cards

Definitions

  1. playing card; deck of cards

Ancestry of “naipe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalannaipplaying card
2Arabicنَائِبrepresentative”, “deputy; deputy; naib

Words derived from “naipe”

Every word from Arabic نَائِب →Every word from Catalan naip →