Where does “thamani” come from?

thamani (Swahili) comes from Arabic ثمن, from Ancient Greek τίμημα, from Ancient Greek τῑμή, from Ancient Greek τῑ́ω — to honor, revere.

thamani (Swahili): value

Definitions

  1. value

Ancestry of “thamani”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicثمنprice; one eighth
2Ancient Greekτίμημα
3Ancient Greekτῑμήhonor, esteem; worship, honour; honour, esteem
4Ancient Greekτῑ́ωto honor, revere
Every word from Ancient Greek τῑ́ωEvery word from Ancient Greek τῑμήEvery word from Ancient Greek τίμημα