Where does “mwanakemia” come from?
mwanakemia (Swahili) comes from Swahili mwana, from Proto-Bantu mʊ̀jánà — child.
mwanakemia (Swahili): chemist
Definitions
- chemist
Ancestry of “mwanakemia”, step by step
mwanakemia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swahili mwana
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swahili | mwana | child; In compounds, someone who does or has a... |
| 2 | Proto-Bantu | mʊ̀jánà | child |
via Swahili kemia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swahili | kemia | chemistry |