Where does “zafral” come from?
zafral (Spanish) comes from Spanish zafra, from Arabic سفرة, from Arabic ف, from Arabic نَفِدَ — to run out, to give out.
zafral (Spanish): seasonal
Ancestry of “zafral”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | zafra | colander; season; oil bottle |
| 2 | Arabic | سفرة | traveling provision, victuals; leather sheet,... |
| 3 | Arabic | ف | then, and then; and so, thus, hence, therefore;... |
| 4 | Arabic | نَفِدَ | to run out, to give out |