Where does “humusi” come from?

humusi (Swahili) comes from Arabic خُمْس — fifth.

humusi (Swahili): one-fifth

Definitions

  1. one-fifth

Ancestry of “humusi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخُمْسfifth
Every word from Arabic خُمْس
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