Where does “tisini” come from?

tisini (Swahili) comes from Arabic تسعون, from Arabic تِسْع — nine.

tisini (Swahili): ninety

Definitions

  1. ninety

Ancestry of “tisini”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicتسعونninety; second-person masculine plural non-past...
2Arabicتِسْعnine
Every word from Arabic تِسْعEvery word from Arabic تسعون
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