Where does “pochi” come from?

pochi (Swahili) comes from English pouch, from Middle English pouche, from Old Northern French pouche.

pochi (Swahili): wallet

Definitions

  1. wallet

Ancestry of “pochi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpouchA small bag usually closed with a drawstring; A...
2Middle Englishpouche—
3Old Northern Frenchpouche—
Every word from Old Northern French pouche →
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