Where does “faranga” come from?

faranga (Swahili) comes from Portuguese frangão, from Portuguese -ão, from Old Portuguese -ão, from Latin -ānus — Of or pertaining to; -ian.

faranga (Swahili): chick

Definitions

  1. chick

Ancestry of “faranga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesefrangão
2Portuguese-ãoforms the augmentative of nouns; forms the...
3Old Portuguese-ão
4Latin-ānusOf or pertaining to; -ian

Words derived from “faranga

Every word from Latin -ānusEvery word from Portuguese -ãoEvery word from Portuguese frangão