Where does “lbala” come from?

lbala (Tarifit) comes from Moroccan Arabic بالة, from Spanish pala, from Latin pāla — A shovel, spade.

lbala (Tarifit): shovel

Definitions

  1. shovel

Ancestry of “lbala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicبالةshovel
2Spanishpalashovel, spade; blade of an oar, a shovel, etc;...
3LatinpālaA shovel, spade
Every word from Latin pāla →Every word from Spanish pala →Every word from Moroccan Arabic بالة →
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