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 عَافِيَةEvery word from Kanuri kǝ́láfíàEvery word from Hausa lafiya
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