Where does “soroveya” come from?

soroveya (Swahili) comes from English surveyor, from Middle English surveyour, from Anglo-Norman surveour, from Old French sorveor.

soroveya (Swahili): surveyor

Definitions

  1. surveyor

Ancestry of “soroveya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsurveyorA person occupied with surveying -- the process...
2Middle EnglishsurveyourAn overseer, superintendent, or supervisor
3Anglo-Normansurveourinspector; overseer
4Old Frenchsorveor—

Words derived from “soroveya”

Every word from Old French sorveor →Every word from Anglo-Norman surveour →Every word from Middle English surveyour →