Where does “xi” come from?

xi (Maltese) comes from Arabic شَيْء — thing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something.

xi (Maltese): some; any; Alternative form of x'

Definitions

  1. some; any; Alternative form of x'

Ancestry of “xi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicشَيْءthing; thing, object; thing, a thing, something
Every word from Arabic شَيْء →