Where does “saitella” come from?

saitella (Sidamo) comes from Amharic ዘይት, from Aramaic זיתא — olive.

saitella (Sidamo): oil

Definitions

  1. oil

Ancestry of “saitella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Amharicዘይትoil
2Aramaicזיתאolive
Every word from Aramaic זיתא →Every word from Amharic ዘይት →