Where does “afrikansk” come from?
afrikansk (Danish) comes from Danish afrikaner, from Latin africanus, from Latin Āfrica, from Latin āfricus, from Latin Āfri, from Albanian afër, from Proto-Albanian apsera, from Proto-Albanian aps.
afrikansk (Danish): African , abbreviated afr
Definitions
- African , abbreviated afr
Ancestry of “afrikansk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Danish | afrikaner | African |
| 2 | Latin | africanus | African |
| 3 | Latin | Āfrica | — |
| 4 | Latin | āfricus | — |
| 5 | Latin | Āfri | — |
| 6 | Albanian | afër | at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to |
| 7 | Proto-Albanian | apsera | at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to |
| 8 | Proto-Albanian | aps | — |
| 9 | Latin | Apis | — |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | Ἄπις | — |
| 11 | Coptic | ϩⲁⲡⲉ | — |
| 12 | Egyptian | ḥp | — |
Words derived from “afrikansk”