Where does “Sani” come from?

Sani (English) comes from Italian sani, from Italian sano, from Latin sānus, from Proto-Indo-European swā-n- — healthy; whole; active; vigorous.

Sani (English): A Loloish language spoken in China

Definitions

  1. A Loloish language spoken in China

Ancestry of “Sani”, step by step

Sani traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian sani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansanimasculine plural of sano; second-person singular...
2Italiansanohealthy, sound; first-person singular present...
3Latinsānussound in body, healthy, whole, well
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswā-n-healthy; whole; active; vigorous

via Hausa sani

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausasaniknow; have sex with
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swā-n-Every word from Latin sānusEvery word from Italian sano
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