Where does “essowaani” come from?

essowaani (Luganda) comes from Swahili sahani, from Arabic صَحْن.

essowaani (Luganda): plate, dish

Definitions

  1. plate, dish

Ancestry of “essowaani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilisahaniplate
2Arabicصَحْن—
Every word from Arabic صَحْن →Every word from Swahili sahani →
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