Where does “Sudano” come from?

Sudano (English) comes from Italian sudano, from Italian Sodano, from Arabic سُودَان, from Arabic السُّودَان.

Ancestry of “Sudano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansudanothird-person plural present indicative of sudare
2ItalianSodano—
3Arabicسُودَانblack people
4Arabicالسُّودَان—
Every word from Arabic السُّودَان →Every word from Arabic سُودَان →Every word from Italian Sodano →