Where does “mwanga” come from?
mwanga (Kikuyu) comes from Swahili wanga — starch; to count, to calculate; to ache in pain.
mwanga (Kikuyu): cassava, manioc
Ancestry of “mwanga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swahili | wanga | starch; to count, to calculate; to ache in pain |