Where does “meza” come from?
meza (Swahili) comes from Omani Arabic ميز, from Persian میز, from Persian میزیدن.
meza (Swahili): table; swallow
Ancestry of “meza”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Omani Arabic | ميز | table |
| 2 | Persian | میز | table; desk; urine |
| 3 | Persian | میزیدن | — |
Words derived from “meza”