Where does “ukahaba” come from?

ukahaba (Swahili) comes from Swahili kahaba, from Arabic قَحْبَة.

ukahaba (Swahili): prostitution

Definitions

  1. prostitution

Ancestry of “ukahaba”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilikahabaprostitute
2Arabicقَحْبَة—
Every word from Arabic قَحْبَة →Every word from Swahili kahaba →