Where does “idakika” come from?

idakika (Rwanda-Rundi) comes from Swahili dakika, from Arabic دَقِيقَة.

idakika (Rwanda-Rundi): minute

Definitions

  1. minute

Ancestry of “idakika”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilidakikaminute
2Arabicدَقِيقَة—
Every word from Arabic دَقِيقَة →Every word from Swahili dakika →