Where does “binafsi” come from?

binafsi (Swahili) comes from Arabic نفس, from Proto-Semitic napš- — life; breath; soul.

binafsi (Swahili): personally

Definitions

  1. personally

Ancestry of “binafsi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicنفسto be priceless, to be precious, to be valuable;...
2Proto-Semiticnapš-life; breath; soul

Words derived from “binafsi”

Every word from Proto-Semitic napš- →Every word from Arabic نفس →