Etymology

Djerba

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Today it means: An island of Tunisia. Full definition →

French Djerba ← Arabic جِرْبَة
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The story

  1. Arabic · derived fromجِرْبَة
  2. French · borrowed fromDjerba
  3. English todayDjerba

From French Djerba, from Arabic جِرْبَة (jirba).

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