Where does “aselga” come from?

aselga (Tagalog) comes from Spanish acelga, from Arabic السِّلْقَة.

Ancestry of “aselga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishacelgachard, mangold
2Arabicالسِّلْقَة—
Every word from Arabic السِّلْقَة →Every word from Spanish acelga →
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