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Where does “Dauda” come from?

Dauda (Hausa) comes from Arabic دَاوُود, from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד.

Ancestry of “Dauda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicدَاوُود—
2Biblical Hebrewדָּוִד—
Every word from Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד →