Where does “ikweta” come from?

ikweta (Swahili) comes from English equator, from Late Latin ([[circulus]]) [[aequator]] ([[diei]] [[et]] [[noctis]]).

ikweta (Swahili): equator

Definitions

  1. equator

Ancestry of “ikweta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishequatorAn imaginary great circle around the Earth,...
2Late Latin([[circulus]]) [[aequator]] ([[diei]] [[et]] [[noctis]])—
Every word from Late Latin ([[circulus]]) [[aequator]] ([[diei]] [[et]] [[noctis]]) →Every word from English equator →