Where does “sakini” come from?

sakini (Swahili) comes from Arabic سَكَنَ, from Arabic ك, from Nabataean 𐢏, from Phoenician 𐤒 — qoph; qop.

sakini (Swahili): to reside, dwell

Definitions

  1. to reside, dwell

Ancestry of “sakini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicسَكَنَto reside, inhabit; to live, to inhabit
2Arabicكlike, as; masculine singular bound object...
3Nabataean𐢏—
4Phoenician𐤒qoph; qop
Every word from Phoenician 𐤒 →Every word from Nabataean 𐢏 →Every word from Arabic ك →