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Etymology of the English word felucca

the English word felucca
derived from the Italian word felucca
derived from the Italian word feluca
derived from the Arabic word faluka
derived from the Greek word epholkion
derived from the Greek word ephelkein
derived from the Greek word helkein, ἕλκω
using the Greek prefix ep-

Date

The earliest known usage of felucca in English dates from the 17th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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