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Where does “lensi” come from?
lensi (Swahili) comes from English lens, from Latin lēns — lentil.
lensi
(Swahili): lens
Definitions
lens
Ancestry of “lensi”, step by step
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Language
Word
Meaning
1
English
lens
An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or...
2
Latin
lēns
lentil
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