Where does “yakuti” come from?
yakuti (Swahili) comes from Arabic يَاقُوت, from Ancient Greek Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος.
yakuti (Swahili): ruby
Definitions
- ruby
Ancestry of “yakuti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | يَاقُوت | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Ῠ̔ᾰ́κινθος | — |