Italian

642 words that reached Italian from Semitic languages. Extracted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), unreviewed.

AbacucBiblical Hebrew · “Habakkuk”
abateAramaic · “abbot”
abayaArabic · “abaya, aba”
abbaAramaic · “abba”
abbaziaAramaic · “abbey”
AbdenagoModern Hebrew · “a male given name”
AbdiaBiblical Hebrew · “Obadiah”
abelmoscoArabic · “musk mallow (Malva moschata)”
AbimelechBiblical Hebrew · “Abimelech”
AbissiniaArabic · “Abyssinia (former name of Ethiopia: a country an”
AbramoKoine Greek · “Abram, Abraham”
acciaccoArabic · “ache, infirmity”
AcepsimaSyriac · “a male given name from Syriac, equivalent to Eng”
AchernarArabic · “Achernar, the brightest star in the constellatio”
AchiaBiblical Hebrew · “Ahijah”
AdamoBiblical Hebrew · “Adam”
Addis AbebaAmharic · “Addis Ababa (the capital of Ethiopia)”
AdharaArabic · “Adhara”
AgaboBiblical Hebrew · “Agabus”
AgarBiblical Hebrew · “Hagar”
ageminaArabic · “intarsia, damascening”
AggeoBiblical Hebrew · “Haggai”
aguzzinoArabic · “jailer”
ainProto-Semitic · “ayin”
al-AndalusArabic · “al-Andalus”
AladinoArabic · “Aladdin”
alambiccoAncient Greek · “alembic, still (distillation apparatus)”
albacoraArabic · “synonym of alalonga”
albagioArabic · “a rough, white cloth fabric”
albicoccaArabic · “apricot (fruit)”
AlcamoArabic · “a town and municipality of the province of Trapa”
alcannaArabic · “synonym of henna”
AlcantaraArabic · “a river in Sicily, Italy”
alcazarArabic · “alcazar (Moorish fortress in Spain)”
alchechengiArabic · “bladder cherry, winter cherry, Chinese lantern (”
AlchibaArabic · “Alchiba, a star in the constellation of Corvus”
alcolArabic · “alcohol (general use)”
alcovaArabic · “alcove”
AldebaranArabic · “Aldebaran”
AlderaminArabic · “Alderamin, a star in the constellation of Cepheu”
alefModern Hebrew · “aleph, specifically:”
AleoArabic · “an Italian (Sicilian) habitational name varying ”
AleppoArabic · “Aleppo (a city in Syria)”
alfaArabic · “a grass, Stipa tenacissima; esparto, halfa”
alfabetoPhoenician · “alphabet”
alfalfaArabic · “lucerne, alfalfa (Medicago sativa)”
alfanaSpanish · “An Arabian horse, especially a strong and robust”
alfiereArabic · “standard-bearer, flag-bearer”
alfiereArabic · “bishop”
algarroboArabic · “A tree of species Prosopis alba”
algebraArabic · “algebra”
AlgeriArabic · “Algiers (the capital city of Algeria)”
AlgeriaArabic · “Algeria (a country in North Africa)”
AlgiebaArabic · “Algieba, the third brightest star in the constel”
AlgolArabic · “Algol (binary star in the constellation of Perse”
AlhenaArabic · “Alhena”
alidadaArabic · “alidade”
alifArabic · “the name of the Arabic-script letter ا”
AliothArabic · “Alioth, the brightest star in the constellation ”
AlkaidArabic · “Alkaid, the third brightest star in the constell”
alleluiaBiblical Hebrew · “"hallelujah"! "God be praised"!”
AlmachArabic · “Almach (the third brightest point of light in th”
almagestoAncient Greek · “almagest”
almanaccoArabic · “almanac”
almeaArabic · “almah, an oriental singer and dancer”
almogaveroArabic · “almogavar (light footsoldier during the Reconqui”
almucantaratArabic · “almucantar”
AlnairArabic · “Alnair, a star in the constellation of Grus”
AlnilamArabic · “Alnilam, a star in the constellation of Orion”
AlnitakArabic · “Alnitak, a star in the constellation of Orion”
AlphardArabic · “Alphard, the brightest star in the constellation”
AlpheccaArabic · “Alphecca, the brightest star in the constellatio”
AlpheratzArabic · “Alpheratz (the brightest star in the constellati”
AlraiArabic · “a star in the constellation of Cepheus”
AltairArabic · “Altair”
aludellaArabic · “an aludel”
AludraArabic · “Aludra, a star in the constellation of Canis Maj”
amalgamaAncient Greek · “amalgam (all senses)”
ambaAmharic · “a characteristic landform in Ethiopia, consistin”
ambaradamAmharic · “mess”
ambaradanAmharic · “shambles (confused, disorganized situation)”
ambraMiddle Persian · “amber (fossil resin)”
ammiraglioArabic · “admiral”
AmosBiblical Hebrew · “Amos”
amostanteArabic · “a sixteenth-century governor of certain Arabs an”
AnaniaBiblical Hebrew · “Ananias”
AnkaaArabic · “Ankaa, the brightest star in the constellation o”
AnnaBiblical Hebrew · “a female given name, equivalent to English Ann”
aranciaSanskrit · “orange (fruit)”
arbegnuocAmharic · “Ethiopian partisans who kept fighting against It”
arfasattoBiblical Hebrew · “a clumsy person”
ArieleBiblical Hebrew · “Ariel”
AronneBiblical Hebrew · “Aaron”
ArpacsadBiblical Hebrew · “Arpachshad (son of Shem)”
arsenaleArabic · “dockyard”
artanitaSyriac · “cyclamen”
articioccoArabic · “artichoke”
AscalonaBiblical Hebrew · “Ashkelon (a coastal city in Israel)”
ascaroArabic · “askari (member of an African military or police ”
ashkenazitaModern Hebrew · “Ashkenazi”
assassinoArabic · “assassin, hitman”
AssueroOld Persian · “Ahasuerus”
atanorArabic · “athanor”
augePersian · “apogee”
avaniaArabic · “avania (fee imposed by Ottomans)”
AvicennaArabic · “Avicenna (Persian polymath (c. 980–1037))”
azimutArabic · “azimuth”
azzardoArabic · “hazard, risk”
azzurroPersian · “light blue, azure, sky blue (especially the ligh”
babbagigiArabic · “chufa, tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus)”
BabeleAkkadian · “Babel, Babylon”
BabiloniaAkkadian · “Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of”
badanaiModern Hebrew · “fuss, uproar”
bagarinoArabic · “ticket tout, scalper”
baggalaArabic · “baggala”
BagheriaArabic · “a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Pa”
bagigiArabic · “peanuts”
baitaArabic · “refuge (hut in the mountains)”
balascioPersian · “balas (form of spinel)”
bamiaArabic · “okra (Abelmoschus esculentus), gumbo”
bancaleAndalusian Arabic · “a long bench with a back”
baobabArabic · “baobab (tree)”
BarabbaAramaic · “Barabbas”
bardaArabic · “a saddle without saddlebow”
bardassaPersian · “young prostitute (regardless of gender)”
BarlaamSanskrit · “A legendary saint in the tale of Barlaam and Jos”
BarnabaModern Hebrew · “Barnabas”
BarracoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
BartolomeoAramaic · “Bartholomew (biblical character)”
BassoraArabic · “Basra (a city in Iraq)”
batoBiblical Hebrew · “bath (unit of liquid measure)”
beduinoArabic · “bedouin”
BengasiArabic · “Benghazi (a port city in Libya)”
BeniaminoBiblical Hebrew · “Benjamin (a biblical character)”
benzoeJavanese · “benzoin”
betModern Hebrew · “beth (Phonecian and Hebrew letter)”
BetelgeuseArabic · “Betelgeuse”
BetlemmeBiblical Hebrew · “Bethlehem (a city in Palestine)”
bezoarMiddle Persian · “bezoar”
bisnagaLatin · “toothpickweed (Ammi visnaga)”
bizzeffePersian · “only used in a bizzeffe”
boraceMiddle Persian · “borax”
bottargaArabic · “a Mediterranean dish of cured fish roe”
briccoMiddle Persian · “jug (vessel)”
bricoccolaLate Latin · “apricot”
burnusArabic · “burnoose”
BusalacchiArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
BuscemiArabic · “a town and municipality of the province of Syrac”
ButeraArabic · “a town and municipality of the province of Calta”
butteroArabic · “pockmark, scar left on the skin as a result of s”
CaabaArabic · “(the roughly cubical stone temple in Mecca, the ”
caberùAmharic · “Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis)”
CabibboArabic · “a surname from Sicilian”
cabilaArabic · “Kabyle”
CaccamoArabic · “a town and municipality of the Metropolitan City”
CadicePhoenician · “Cadiz (a port city and municipality, the provinc”
CafarnaoBiblical Hebrew · “Capernaum, the biblical town in Galilee, archaeo”
caffèArabic · “coffee (plant and drink)”
CafieroArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
cafisoArabic · “a dry measure, equivalent to seven quarters of a”
cafroArabic · “Kaffir, Bantu”
CaifaBiblical Hebrew · “Caiaphas”
CainoBiblical Hebrew · “Cain (eldest son of Adam and Eve)”
calafatareLatin · “to caulk, to make watertight”
calibroLatin · “caliber, bore”
califfoArabic · “caliph”
CaltagironeArabic · “a town in the province Catania, Sicily”
CamBiblical Hebrew · “Ham”
camalloArabic · “docker, longshoreman”
candiPersian · “candied, only used in zucchero candi”
cannaAkkadian · “cane”
canovaArabic · “wineshop”
CaphArabic · “Caph, the third brightest star in the constellat”
caraccaArabic · “carrack”
CaraccioloArabic · “a surname”
caraffaArabic · “carafe”
carcadèArabic · “roselle (of genus Hibiscus)”
carciofoArabic · “artichoke”
carminioLatin · “carmine, crimson”
carruboArabic · “carob (tree)”
CartaginePhoenician · “Carthage”
carviAncient Greek · “caraway (Carum carvi)”
casanaArabic · “credit establishment, originally founded by Tusc”
casbaArabic · “casbah”
casseroLatin · “quarterdeck”
CasseseArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
cassidaArabic · “qasida (poem of Arabic origin)”
catrameArabic · “tar, coal tar”
cerbottanaArabic · “blowpipe (weapon)”
chermisiArabic · “crimson”
cherubinoBiblical Hebrew · “cherub”
chitarraAncient Greek · “guitar”
cifraArabic · “figure, numeral”
ciniraModern Hebrew · “kinnor”
CinisiArabic · “a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Pa”
coffaArabic · “top (framework at the top of a ship's mast)”
cofolloArabic · “a lead-based paint used for ceramics”
coptoArabic · “Coptic”
CoranoArabic · “Qur'an, Koran”
CorleoneAncient Greek · “a small town in Sicily, home of an infamous Mafi”
cotoneArabic · “cotton”
cremisiPersian · “crimson”
cubebeArabic · “cubeb, tailed pepper (Piper cubeba).”
curcumaArabic · “turmeric”
cuscutaAkkadian · “dodder (plant of genus Cuscuta)”
cussoAmharic · “kousso, a tree of species Hagenia abyssinica.”
dadoArabic · “die, dice”
daletModern Hebrew · “dalet, specifically:”
DalilaBiblical Hebrew · “Delilah (mistress of Samson)”
DanieleBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, feminine equivale”
darabukkaArabic · “darbuka (type of goblet drum)”
darsenaArabic · “a dock (for ship to shore or repairs)”
DavidBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name, variant of Davide”
DavideBiblical Hebrew · “David (biblical character)”
degiacAmharic · “dejazmach: Ethiopian nobiliary rank equivalent t”
degiasmaccAmharic · “dejazmach: Ethiopian nobiliary rank equivalent t”
DenebArabic · “Deneb”
DenebolaArabic · “Denebola, the second brightest star in the const”
diereArabic · “Sicilian rupestrian house carved into the limest”
DiphdaArabic · “Diphda, the brightest star in the constellation ”
disaArabic · “diss (Ampelodesmos tenax)”
DittainoArabic · “a river in Sicily”
divanoSumerian · “sofa, divan, settee, chesterfield, love seat”
doganaPersian · “customs”
doronicoArabic · “doronicum”
dragomannoArabic · “dragoman”
DschubbaArabic · “Dschubba, a binary star in the constellation of ”
DubheArabic · “Dubhe, the second brightest star in the constell”
dura madreArabic · “dura mater”
EberBiblical Hebrew · “Eber”
efaBiblical Hebrew · “ephah”
EfremBiblical Hebrew · “Ephraim”
egiraArabic · “hegira, Hegira”
EliBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Biblical Hebrew, equivale”
ElisabettaBiblical Hebrew · “a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to E”
EliseoBiblical Hebrew · “Elisha”
elisirAncient Greek · “elixir”
ElnathArabic · “Elnath, the second brightest star in the constel”
ElonBiblical Hebrew · “Elon”
EltaninArabic · “Eltanin, the brightest star in the constellation”
emiroArabic · “emir”
EnifArabic · “Enif, the brightest star in the constellation of”
EnochBiblical Hebrew · “Enoch”
EsaùBiblical Hebrew · “Esau (son of Isaac and Rebekah)”
EsdraBiblical Hebrew · “Ezra (biblical character)”
etaPhoenician · “eta (Greek letter)”
EufrateSumerian · “Euphrates (a river in the Middle East)”
EzechiaModern Hebrew · “Hezekiah (biblical character)”
facchinoVenetian · “porter, bellboy (person who carries luggage)”
fachiroArabic · “fakir”
fanfaroneArabic · “braggart”
faraoneAncient Egyptian · “Pharaoh”
fardoLatin · “a kind of sack used to transport coffee”
fasulloModern Hebrew · “fake, sham”
fatwaArabic · “fatwa (legal opinion issued by a mufti)”
FavaraArabic · “a town in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, Ita”
fellahAramaic · “fellah”
felucaArabic · “felucca (watercraft)”
fennecArabic · “fennec”
FineasModern Hebrew · “Phinehas”
FomalhautArabic · “Fomalhaut”
fondacoAncient Greek · “trading factory, warehouse”
FurudArabic · “a star in Canis Major”
gabbanoArabic · “long, loose overcoat with a hood”
gabellaArabic · “duty (tax on goods)”
GaitoArabic · “a surname”
galangaArabic · “galangal”
GamalieleBiblical Hebrew · “Gamaliel”
garaArabic · “competition (the act of competing)”
garbinoArabic · “the south-west wind that blows on the Adriatic c”
garzaArabic · “gauze (fabric)”
gazawiArabic · “Gazan”
gazzarraArabic · “racket, hullabaloo, hubbub, noise”
gazzellaArabic · “gazelle (mammal)”
gazzimmeModern Hebrew · “only used in a gazzimme”
GedeoneModern Hebrew · “Gideon (biblical character)”
gelsominoMiddle Persian · “jasmine, jessamine (plants and the perfume obtai”
GeovaBiblical Hebrew · “Jehova”
gerbilloArabic · “gerbil”
gerboaArabic · “jerboa, rodent of the family Dipodidae”
GericoBiblical Hebrew · “Jericho (a city in Palestine)”
GesùBiblical Hebrew · “Jesus”
GetsemaniAramaic · “Gethsemane”
GezabeleModern Hebrew · “Jezebel (biblical character)”
GheddafiArabic · “a surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Gad”
ghiazzerinoArabic · “jazerant, a chainmail overgarment of Arab origin”
ghibliArabic · “ghibli, sirocco (a hot, dust-carrying desert win”
ghimelModern Hebrew · “gimel, specifically:”
ghirbaArabic · “water bag”
GiacomoBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
GiaeleBiblical Hebrew · “Jael”
GiaffaBiblical Hebrew · “Jaffa (a city in Israel)”
GiairoModern Hebrew · “a male given name”
GiammussoArabic · “a surname”
giaraArabic · “jar”
giardaArabic · “spavin”
giargoneArabic · “a kind of colourless/colorless zircon, perfectly”
GibilterraArabic · “Gibraltar (a peninsula, city, and overseas terri”
GienahArabic · “Epsilon Cygni, a star in the constellation of Cy”
GioacchinoBiblical Hebrew · “Joachim (father of the Virgin Mary)”
GioeleModern Hebrew · “a male given name, equivalent to English Joel”
GiordanoModern Hebrew · “Jordan (a river in West Asia in the Middle East,”
GiosiaModern Hebrew · “Josiah (biblical character)”
GiovanniBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
giubbaArabic · “tunic”
GiudaModern Hebrew · “a male given name, equivalent to English Jude”
giudeccaModern Hebrew · “a neighborhood in any of several Italian cities ”
giudeoModern Hebrew · “Jewish”
giuggiolenaArabic · “synonym of sesamo”
GiuseppeBiblical Hebrew · “Joseph”
GizaModern Standard Arabic · “Giza (a city in Egypt)”
gnuccaArabic · “head”
goiModern Hebrew · “goy (gentile)”
golemModern Hebrew · “golem”
gomenaArabic · “hawser”
GozoMaltese · “Gozo”
GuadianaLatin · “Guadiana (a major river in Spain and Portugal)”
HadarArabic · “Hadar, the second brightest star in the constell”
HamalArabic · “Hamal, the brightest star in the constellation o”
haramArabic · “haram”
haremArabic · “harem”
hashishArabic · “hashish”
hennaArabic · “henna (Lawsonia inermis) (plant)”
hethModern Hebrew · “heth, specifically:”
hijabArabic · “hijab”
HillelModern Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew”
huthiArabic · “Houthi”
IefteBiblical Hebrew · “Jephthah”
IetroBiblical Hebrew · “Jethro”
imamArabic · “imam”
intifadaArabic · “intifada”
iodModern Hebrew · “the name of the Hebrew-script letter י; yodh”
iradèArabic · “irade”
IraqArabic · “Iraq (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)”
IsaccoModern Hebrew · “Isaac (biblical character)”
IsaiaModern Hebrew · “Isaiah (biblical figure)”
IsmaeleModern Hebrew · “Ishmael (biblical character)”
IsraeleModern Hebrew · “Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle ”
JacopoBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
JafetModern Hebrew · “Japheth”
JoelModern Hebrew · “a male given name in English, Basque, Catalan, C”
kafModern Hebrew · “kaph, specifically:”
kasherModern Hebrew · “kosher”
kebabArabic · “kebab (dish of skewered meat and vegetables)”
kefiahArabic · “keffiyeh”
kinnorModern Hebrew · “synonym of cinira”
kippahModern Hebrew · “kippah”
KnessetModern Hebrew · “the Knesset”
KochabArabic · “Kochab, the second brightest star in the constel”
KuwaitArabic · “Kuwait (a country in West Asia in the Middle Eas”
LabanoBiblical Hebrew · “Laban”
laccaSanskrit · “varnish, lacquer”
LamechModern Hebrew · “Lamech”
lamedModern Hebrew · “lamed, specifically:”
LascariArabic · “a town and commune of Palermo, Sicily”
lattoneArabic · “synonym of ottone (“brass”)”
lazzaroModern Hebrew · “synonym of lebbroso: a leper”
LemueleBiblical Hebrew · “Lemuel”
LeviModern Hebrew · “Levi”
LiaModern Hebrew · “Leah (biblical character)”
libeccioAncient Greek · “southwest wind”
limaPersian · “Key lime (Citrus aurantiifolia)”
limoneArabic · “lemon (fruit & tree)”
liutoArabic · “lute”
LotModern Hebrew · “Lot”
luffaArabic · “loofah (a kind of tropical vine)”
MacalusoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
maccalubaArabic · “A volcanic jet of steam, mud, and gases, especia”
macramèProto-Semitic · “macramé”
madrasaArabic · “madrasa”
mafiaArabic · “the Mafia (International organized crime organiz”
magazzinoArabic · “warehouse, store”
MagrebArabic · “Maghreb (the predominantly Arabic-speaking geogr”
MaimoneArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
MalachiaModern Hebrew · “Malachi”
MalcoModern Hebrew · “Malchus”
malfussoArabic · “wretched”
MaltaMaltese · “Malta (an archipelago and country in Southern Eu”
maltiArabic · “Maltese (language)”
mammaluccoArabic · “mameluke”
ManasseBiblical Hebrew · “Manasseh”
MancusoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
mannaModern Hebrew · “manna (all senses)”
MaomettoArabic · “Mohammed”
maonaArabic · “barge, lighter, mahone”
marabuttoModern Standard Arabic · “marabout”
MardocheoModern Hebrew · “Mordecai”
marfiloArabic · “elephant tusk”
MarkabArabic · “Markab, a star in the constellation of Pegasus”
MaroccoArabic · “Morocco (a country in North Africa)”
marranoArabic · “boor”
marzapaneArabic · “marzipan”
masoraModern Hebrew · “Masorah”
massaggioArabic · “massage”
mastabaArabic · “mastaba”
materassoArabic · “mattress”
matraccioArabic · “matrass, flask”
MattatiaModern Hebrew · “Mattathias”
MatteoModern Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
MatusalemmeBiblical Hebrew · “Methuselah”
mavìArabic · “sky blue”
mazzeraArabic · “a mass of stones tied to the bottom of a fishing”
melanzanaSanskrit · “aubergine/eggplant”
MelchisedecModern Hebrew · “Melchizedek”
memPhoenician · “mem, specifically:”
MenkentArabic · “Menkent, the third brightest star in the constel”
MerakArabic · “Merak, the fifth brightest star in the constella”
meschinoAkkadian · “unfortunate, unlucky”
mescirobaArabic · “ewer”
metellaArabic · “angel's trumpet (Datura innoxia)”
MicheaBiblical Hebrew · “Micah”
MicheleModern Hebrew · “Michael”
mihrabArabic · “mihrab”
MilcaModern Hebrew · “Milcah”
minaretoArabic · “minaret”
MirachArabic · “Mirach (the second brightest star in the constel”
MirfakArabic · “Mirfak, the brightest star in the constellation ”
MirzamArabic · “Beta Canis Majoris, the fourth-brightest star in”
MisaeleModern Hebrew · “a male given name, equivalent to English Misael”
MisilmeriArabic · “a town and municipality of the province of Paler”
MismarArabic · “the Arabic name for the pole star”
MizarArabic · “Mizar, a binary star in the constellation of Urs”
mocaArabic · “mocha (Arabian coffee)”
mocaiardoArabic · “mohair”
MogadiscioArabic · “Mogadishu (the capital city of Somalia)”
MogaveroArabic · “a surname”
mokaArabic · “moka pot”
mondeghinoCatalan · “a type of meatball”
monsoneArabic · “monsoon”
MorabitoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
mortasaArabic · “mortice / mortise”
moscheaArabic · “mosque”
mosciameArabic · “cured tuna; Traditionally served in thin slices ”
muftìArabic · “mufti (Muslim scholar)”
mujaheddinArabic · “mujahideen”
MulèArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
mummiaPersian · “mummy (Egyptian)”
musaArabic · “the Musa taxonomic genus”
musallaArabic · “musalla”
MusumarraArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
nababboArabic · “an Indian ruler within the Mogul empire; nabob”
naccheraArabic · “a percussive musical instrument similar to a dru”
NacorModern Hebrew · “Nahor”
nadirArabic · “nadir”
naibiArabic · “an ancient type of playing cards of Arab origin”
nanfaArabic · “synonym of acquananfa”
NaroArabic · “a river in Sicily”
NashiraArabic · “Nashira, a star in the constellation of Capricor”
nazireoBiblical Hebrew · “Nazarite (Jew bound by a particular vow)”
nebelModern Hebrew · “psaltery”
NeemiaModern Hebrew · “Nehemiah, Book of Nehemiah”
negaritAmharic · “a kind of drum used in Ethiopia”
negusAmharic · “title of the highest grade in the hierarchy of t”
nembrottoModern Hebrew · “hunter”
nenufaroSanskrit · “nenuphar, white waterlily (Nymphaea alba)”
NimrodModern Hebrew · “Nimrod”
NoèBiblical Hebrew · “Noah (a figure in Abrahamic religions, believed ”
noriaSyriac · “noria”
nucaArabic · “nape, back of the neck”
nunModern Hebrew · “nun, specifically:”
orbaceArabic · “a rough woollen cloth typical of Sardinia”
osannaBiblical Hebrew · “hosanna”
OtnielModern Hebrew · “Othniel”
OtomanoArabic · “archaic form of Osman, the name borne by”
ottomanoArabic · “Ottoman”
ottoneArabic · “brass”
OvadiaModern Hebrew · “a surname originating as a patronymic”
PantelleriaArabic · “Pantelleria (“Sicilian island”)”
pappagalloArabic · “parrot”
PasquaModern Hebrew · “Passover, passover, Pasch, pasch”
pastecaArabic · “synonym of cocomero”
petaccioArabic · “patache”
petoncianoSanskrit · “aubergine (British); eggplant (US)”
PhecdaArabic · “Phecda, a star in the constellation of Ursa Majo”
PutifarreAncient Egyptian · “Potiphar”
qafizArabic · “qafiz, an Arab unit of volume”
QatarArabic · “Qatar (a country in West Asia in the Middle East”
qubbaArabic · “dome, vault; a domed building, especially a qubb”
quintaleLatin · “quintal (100 kilograms)”
rabaArabic · “denoting”
rabbiModern Hebrew · “rabbi”
RaffaeleBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
ragazzoAncient Greek · “boy, young man”
raisProto-Semitic · “captain (of a ship)”
rasProto-Semitic · “title of the second-highest grade in the hierarc”
RasalhagueArabic · “Rasalhague, the brightest star in the constellat”
razzaOld French · “race, breed”
RebeccaModern Hebrew · “Rebekah (Biblical character)”
ribecaArabic · “rebec”
ribesPersian · “currant”
ricamareArabic · “to embroider”
ridennaArabic · “synonym of canapiglia (“gadwall (Mareca strepera”
RigelArabic · “Rigel”
rismaArabic · “ream”
RoboamoBiblical Hebrew · “Rehoboam”
romanoArabic · “weight of a steelyard balance”
rotoloAncient Greek · “rottol”
rubbioArabic · “an obsolete unit of area equal to about 18.48 sq”
RubenModern Hebrew · “Reuben”
SabaModern Hebrew · “Sheba”
sabioArabic · “Sabian”
sabraModern Hebrew · “a Jew born in Palestine”
SaccàArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
sacroArabic · “saker falcon (Falco cherrug)”
SadrArabic · “Sadr”
safariArabic · “safari”
safenaModern Hebrew · “saphenous vein”
SaharaArabic · “Sahara”
saiaArabic · “a ditch or trench, especially in Sicily”
SaiphArabic · “Saiph, the sixth brightest star in the constella”
SaladinoArabic · “Saladin”
salameleccoArabic · “bowing and scraping, flattery”
SalemiArabic · “a town in the province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy”
SalemmeArabic · “a surname”
SalomoneModern Hebrew · “Solomon”
SamàModern Hebrew · “a surname”
SamariaModern Hebrew · “Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kin”
sambucoArabic · “sambuq (Arabian boat)”
SamueleBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to Eng”
sansaArabic · “mbira; lamellophone”
SansoneModern Hebrew · “Samson (biblical character)”
SaraBiblical Hebrew · “a female given name from Hebrew, equivalent to E”
scaccoPersian · “chess piece, chessman”
scacco mattoArabic · “checkmate”
scapeceArabic · “escabeche (a dish of fried fish, or other food, ”
sceiccoArabic · “sheik”
sceriffoArabic · “sharif”
ScheatArabic · “Aludra, the second brightest star in the constel”
SchedirArabic · “Schedar, the second brightest star in the conste”
sciabeccoArabic · “xebec”
sciabicaArabic · “a kind of trawl or dragnet”
SciarabbaArabic · “a surname from Sicilian”
sciarmuttaArabic · “prostitute (used in Italian East-North Africa co”
sciarraArabic · “fight, brawl”
sciroccoArabic · “sirocco (hot southerly to southeasterly wind)”
sciroppoArabic · “syrup”
SedeciaModern Hebrew · “Zedekiah”
SeforaBiblical Hebrew · “Zipporah”
seghifeArabic · “a type of natural cavity, typically found in Eas”
SemModern Hebrew · “Shem (a son of Noah)”
sennaArabic · “senna”
sensalePersian · “commercial agent”
SerafinoModern Hebrew · “a male given name”
SerugModern Hebrew · “Serug”
sfincioneAncient Greek · “a Sicilian form of pizza typically sold in small”
shari'aArabic · “shari'a”
shariaArabic · “shari'a”
ShaulaArabic · “Shaula, the second brightest star in the constel”
SimoneBiblical Hebrew · “a male given name from Hebrew, feminine equivale”
SionBiblical Hebrew · “Zion (a hill in West Jerusalem, in Israel, on wh”
SiracusaPhoenician · “Syracuse (a province of Sicily, Italy)”
SirrahArabic · “Sirrah, synonymous name of Alpheratz (a binary s”
SivigliaPhoenician · “Seville (the capital city of Andalusia, Spain)”
sodaArabic · “parts of certain plants high in mineral salts th”
SodanoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
sodioArabic · “sodium”
sofàAramaic · “sofa, chesterfield”
SofoniaModern Hebrew · “Zephaniah”
sommaccoArabic · “sumac”
sorbettoArabic · “sorbet, sherbet”
SuhailArabic · “Suhail, the third brightest star in the constell”
sullaArabic · “plant of the genus Sulla, particularly Sulla cor”
sultanoArabic · “sultan”
sunnaArabic · “sunnah”
suraArabic · “sura”
SuraceArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
tabbutoArabic · “coffin”
tablaArabic · “tabla”
taccagnoModern Hebrew · “mean, stingy”
taccuinoArabic · “notebook, notepad, pad (pad of paper)”
tafferiaArabic · “a wooden board on which polenta is made”
tafferuglioArabic · “scuffle, brawl”
talcoPersian · “talc”
talismanoAncient Greek · “talisman”
tamarindoArabic · “tamarind (tree)”
tamarroArabic · “chav, trash, somewhat ridiculous person associat”
tamburoArabic · “drum”
tananaiModern Hebrew · “uproar, din, pandemonium”
TangeriArabic · “Tangier (a port city, the capital of Tanger-Teto”
taraArabic · “tare”
tarassacoMiddle Persian · “dandelion”
tarbuscioArabic · “tarboosh”
targoneAncient Greek · “tarragon”
tarìArabic · “a small gold coin, worth a quarter of a dinar, s”
tariffaArabic · “rate, tariff, price, charge, fare”
taroccoArabic · “tarot”
tarsiaArabic · “tarsia”
tazzaArabic · “cup, mug”
teffAmharic · “teff”
TerachModern Hebrew · “Terah”
tetModern Hebrew · “teth, specifically:”
ThubanArabic · “Thuban”
timballoArabic · “timbale”
TobiaModern Hebrew · “Tobias (biblical character)”
TobruchArabic · “Tobruk (a city in Libya)”
tomoloArabic · “ancient dry measure employed in Southern Italy”
ToràModern Hebrew · “Torah”
trafficoArabic · “traffic”
trippaArabic · “tripe (food)”
TuraisArabic · “another name of the star Aspidiske”
turcassoPersian · “quiver”
turcimannoArabic · “dragoman”
tuziaSanskrit · “tutty”
uadiArabic · “wadi”
uberoArabic · “having a whitish-reddish mixed coloration (of a ”
UccialliAmharic · “Wuchale (a city in Amhara, Ethiopia)”
ummaArabic · “ummah”
UriaBiblical Hebrew · “Uriah”
UrieleModern Hebrew · “Uriel”
utelloArabic · “a glazed earthenware jar used to keep oil”
valigiaArabic · “suitcase”
vauModern Hebrew · “waw, specifically:”
VegaArabic · “Vega”
visirArabic · “vizier”
WezenArabic · “Wezen, the third-brightest star in the constella”
ZaccheoModern Hebrew · “Zacchaeus”
zafferanoAramaic · “saffron”
zagagliaArabic · “assegai”
zagaraArabic · “an orange blossom or, rarely, any citrus tree bl”
ZambutoArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
zaptièArabic · “zaptieh”
zarArabic · “zar”
zaraArabic · “a medieval game of chance using dice”
ZarconeArabic · “a surname from Arabic”
zeccaArabic · “mint (factory for producing coinage)”
zecchinoArabic · “a gold coin, especially a Venetian ducat”
zenitArabic · “zenith”
zerbinoArabic · “doormat”
zeribaArabic · “zeriba (African type of fence)”
zeroArabic · “zero”
zetaModern Hebrew · “The name of the Latin script letter Z/z.; zed, z”
zibettoArabic · “civet”
zibibboArabic · “a variety of Muscat grape from Southern Italy”
ZillaBiblical Hebrew · “Zillah”
zimarraPersian · “a long shabby coat”
ziminoArabic · “a green sauce, prepared from spinach etc. with p”
ziqquratAkkadian · “ziggurat, zikkurat (temple tower of the ancient ”
zirboArabic · “omentum”
zirconeArabic · “zircon”
ziroArabic · “an earthenware, jug, painted inside, used to sto”
zuavoArabic · “Zouave”
zuccheroSanskrit · “sugar (all senses)”