Where does “sabala” come from?

sabala (Lingala) comes from Bangi sabala, from Portuguese sábado, from Old Portuguese sabado, from Ecclesiastical Latin sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον, from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, from Hebrew שַׁבָּת, from Akkadian šapattum — 15.

sabala (Lingala): Saturday

Definitions

  1. Saturday

Ancestry of “sabala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BangisabalaSaturday
2PortuguesesábadoSaturday; Sabbath, sabbath; on a Saturday
3Old PortuguesesabadoSaturday
4Ecclesiastical Latinsabbatum
5Ancient GreekσάββατονSabbath
6Aramaicשַׁבְּתָאsabbath
7HebrewשַׁבָּתSabbath, Shabbat; weekly day of rest; sabbath
8Akkadianšapattum15
Every word from Akkadian šapattumEvery word from Hebrew שַׁבָּתEvery word from Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא