Where does “saisi” come from?

saisi (Swahili) comes from Arabic سَائِس, from Arabic سَاس — to tend a horse.

saisi (Swahili): a groom

Definitions

  1. a groom

Ancestry of “saisi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَائِسstableman, groom; stableman; groom
2Arabicسَاسto tend a horse
Every word from Arabic سَاس →Every word from Arabic سَائِس →