Where does “beninier” come from?

beninier (Swedish) comes from Swedish Benin, from Portuguese Benim, from Isekiri ubinu, from Yoruba [[ile]] [[ibinu]].

beninier (Swedish): Beninese a person from the country Benin

Definitions

  1. Beninese a person from the country Benin

Ancestry of “beninier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishBenin—
2PortugueseBenim—
3Isekiriubinu—
4Yoruba[[ile]] [[ibinu]]—
Every word from Yoruba [[ile]] [[ibinu]] →Every word from Isekiri ubinu →Every word from Portuguese Benim →