Where does “umusaraba” come from?

umusaraba (Rwanda-Rundi) comes from Swahili msalaba, from Arabic صَلِيب — cross.

umusaraba (Rwanda-Rundi): cross

Definitions

  1. cross

Ancestry of “umusaraba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilimsalabacross
2Arabicصَلِيبcross
Every word from Arabic صَلِيب →Every word from Swahili msalaba →