Where does “usahibu” come from?

usahibu (Swahili) comes from Swahili sahibu, from Arabic صَاحِب, from Arabic صَحِبَ, from Arabic ح — ب; ج.

usahibu (Swahili): friendship

Definitions

  1. friendship

Ancestry of “usahibu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilisahibucompanion, friend
2Arabicصَاحِبcompanion
3Arabicصَحِبَto be a companion; to accompany, to be one's...
4Arabicحب; ج
Every word from Arabic ح