Where does “friji” come from?
friji (Swahili) comes from English fridge, from English refrigerator, from Medieval Latin refrīgerātor.
friji (Swahili): refrigerator
Ancestry of “friji”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fridge | A refrigerator; To place inside of a... |
| 2 | English | refrigerator | A household appliance used for keeping food fresh... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | refrīgerātor | — |