Where does “ukaidi” come from?

ukaidi (Swahili) comes from Estonian Kaidi, from Arabic قَيْد — effort.

ukaidi (Swahili): disobedience, defiance, stubbornness

Definitions

  1. disobedience, defiance, stubbornness

Ancestry of “ukaidi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EstonianKaidivariant of Katariina
2Arabicقَيْدeffort
Every word from Arabic قَيْد →Every word from Estonian Kaidi →
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