Where does “theluji” come from?

theluji (Swahili) comes from Arabic ثَلْج, from Proto-Semitic ṯalg- — snow.

theluji (Swahili): snow

Definitions

  1. snow

Ancestry of “theluji”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicثَلْج
2Proto-Semiticṯalg-snow
Every word from Proto-Semitic ṯalg-Every word from Arabic ثَلْج