Where does “kaskazini” come from?
kaskazini (Swahili) comes from Swahili kaskazi, from Arabic [[كَوْس]] [[قَيْظ]].
kaskazini (Swahili): north, northern; The north
Definitions
- north, northern; The north
Ancestry of “kaskazini”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swahili | kaskazi | north monsoon wind; north wind; north |
| 2 | Arabic | [[كَوْس]] [[قَيْظ]] | — |