Where does “Nimurodi” come from?

Nimurodi (Tumbuka) comes from English nimrod, from Hebrew נִמְרוֹד.

Nimurodi (Tumbuka): A grandson of Ham; a mighty hunter and king of Shinar

Definitions

  1. A grandson of Ham; a mighty hunter and king of Shinar

Ancestry of “Nimurodi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnimrodA foolish person; an idiot
2Hebrewנִמְרוֹד—
Every word from Hebrew נִמְרוֹד →Every word from English nimrod →