Where does “njia” come from?

njia (Malagasy) comes from Swahili njia, from Proto-Bantu njɪ̀dà — path.

njia (Malagasy): path

Definitions

  1. path

Ancestry of “njia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilinjiapath; road; way
2Proto-Bantunjɪ̀dàpath
Every word from Proto-Bantu njɪ̀dà →Every word from Swahili njia →