Where does “hamsini” come from?

hamsini (Swahili) comes from Arabic خمسون, from Arabic خَمْس — five.

hamsini (Swahili): fifty

Definitions

  1. fifty

Ancestry of “hamsini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخمسونfifty; fiftieth
2Arabicخَمْسfive
Every word from Arabic خَمْس →Every word from Arabic خمسون →