Where does “wessex” come from?

wessex (Tarifit) comes from Moroccan Arabic وسخ, from Arabic وسخ, from Arabic س, from Arabic سَوْفَ — {{qualifier|future tense marker}}.

wessex (Tarifit): to dirty, to soil

Definitions

  1. to dirty, to soil

Ancestry of “wessex”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Moroccan Arabicوسخ—
2Arabicوسخto be dirty; to make dirty; dirtiness,...
3Arabicسwill
4Arabicسَوْفَ{{qualifier|future tense marker}}
Every word from Arabic سَوْفَ →Every word from Arabic س →Every word from Arabic وسخ →