Appendix:Maltese roots/ħ-t-b

Maltese

Etymology 1

From Arabic ح ط ب (ḥ-ṭ-b).

Root

ħ-t-b

2. Related to wood, especially firewood.

Derived terms

Maltese terms belonging to the root ħ-t-b (firewood) (0 c, 1 e)

Etymology 2

From Arabic خ ط ب (ḵ-ṭ-b).

Root

ħ-t-b

2. Related to match-making.

Derived terms

Maltese terms belonging to the root ħ-t-b (match-making) (0 c, 2 e)

Etymology 3

Probably from Arabic ه ض ب (h-ḍ-b).

Root

ħ-t-b

2. Related to being hilly, bent or crooked.

Derived terms

Maltese terms belonging to the root ħ-t-b (hilly) (0 c, 1 e)