Where does “assegai” come from?
assegai (English) comes from Afrikaans assegaai, from Dutch assegaai, from Spanish azagaya, from Arabic اَلزَّغَايَة, from Proto-Berber zaġāya — spear, assegai.
assegai (English): A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron...
Definitions
- A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron...
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