@cm0002@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 5 days agoWhat is “olive” in your language?message-square42arrow-up122file-text
arrow-up122message-squareWhat is “olive” in your language?@cm0002@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 5 days agomessage-square42file-text
minus-square@paequ2@lemmy.todaylinkfedilink2•4 days agoYep. Spanish has a number of Arabic loan words, given Spain was conquered by the moors for a bit.
minus-square@Hadriscus@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•4 days agoIn french argot, people still say zitoune (zitun), I believe they got it from the algerians. Otherwise it’s just “olive”
That’s an Arabic loan word if I’ve ever seen one
Yep. Spanish has a number of Arabic loan words, given Spain was conquered by the moors for a bit.
In french argot, people still say zitoune (zitun), I believe they got it from the algerians. Otherwise it’s just “olive”