Where does “shahada” come from?

shahada (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese chahada, from Arabic شَهَادَة — witnessing.

shahada (Portuguese): Alternative spelling of chahada

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of chahada

Ancestry of “shahada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesechahadashahada
2Arabicشَهَادَةwitnessing
Every word from Arabic شَهَادَة →Every word from Portuguese chahada →
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