Where does “kila” come from?

kila (Swahili) comes from Omani Arabic كل, from Arabic كُلّ — each, every, whole, all.

kila (Swahili): each, every

Definitions

  1. each, every

Ancestry of “kila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Omani Arabicكل—
2Arabicكُلّeach, every, whole, all
Every word from Arabic كُلّ →Every word from Omani Arabic كل →