Where does “sikke” come from?

sikke (Fula) comes from Arabic شك, from Arabic شَكّ — doubt, suspicion.

sikke (Fula): doubt, incertitude

Definitions

  1. doubt, incertitude

Ancestry of “sikke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشكto doubt, be doubtful, suspect; to be...
2Arabicشَكّdoubt, suspicion
Every word from Arabic شَكّ →Every word from Arabic شك →