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Where does “sosa” come from?

sosa (Spanish) comes from Catalan sosa, from Arabic سُوَيْدَاء — {{w|Suaeda}}; seepweed.

sosa (Spanish): feminine singular of soso; sodium hydroxide, soda...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of soso; sodium hydroxide, soda...

Ancestry of “sosa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansosa—
2Arabicسُوَيْدَاء{{w|Suaeda}}; seepweed
Every word from Arabic سُوَيْدَاء →