Where does “dansi” come from?
dansi (Swahili) comes from English dance, from Middle English dauncen, from Anglo-Norman dauncer.
dansi (Swahili): dance
Ancestry of “dansi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dance | A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually... |
| 2 | Middle English | dauncen | To dance, be in a dance; To move about in a rapid... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | dauncer | — |