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English Words from Arabic

saffron

الزَّعْفَران

zaʿfarān

The spice and its Arabic name reached Europe together.

Meaning in Arabic
saffron
Arabic today says
الزَّعْفَران
The path between languageszaʿfarān → saffron

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