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Etymology of the English word alfalfa

the English word alfalfa
derived from the Spanish word alfalfa
derived from the Arabic word al-fasfasah
derived from the Arabic word al
derived from the Arabic word al-faṣfaṣa

Date

The earliest known usage of alfalfa in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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