Where does “uwazi” come from?

uwazi (Swahili) comes from Swahili wazi, from Persian باز, from Middle Persian ʾpʾc.

uwazi (Swahili): a vacuum, emptiness

Definitions

  1. a vacuum, emptiness

Ancestry of “uwazi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahiliwaziopen or clear
2Persianبازopen; wide; again
3Middle Persianʾpʾc—
Every word from Middle Persian ʾpʾc →Every word from Persian باز →Every word from Swahili wazi →