Where does “Lafiyagi” come from?

Lafiyagi (Nupe) comes from Hausa lafiya, from Kanuri kǝ́láfíà, from Arabic عَافِيَة.

Ancestry of “Lafiyagi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hausalafiyahealth; safely
2Kanurikǝ́láfíà—
3Arabicعَافِيَة—
Every word from Arabic عَافِيَة →Every word from Kanuri kǝ́láfíà →Every word from Hausa lafiya →