Etymology

Dalia

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Today it means: A surname. Full definition →

Italian Dalia ← Arabic دَالِيَة ← Bengali ডালিয়া
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The story

  1. Bengali · borrowed fromডালিয়া
  2. Arabic · borrowed fromدَالِيَة
  3. Italian · borrowed fromDalia
  4. English todayDalia

Several etymologies: * Borrowed from Italian Dalia * Borrowed from Arabic دَالِيَة (dāliya), a surname mainly found in Egypt * Borrowed from Bengali ডালিয়া (ḍaliẏa)

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