Where does “uZulu” come from?

uZulu (Zulu) comes from Arabic عزل, from Arabic عَزَلَ — isolate, set aside; to isolate, set aside.

uZulu (Zulu): a Zulu clan name or surname

Definitions

  1. a Zulu clan name or surname

Ancestry of “uZulu”, step by step

uZulu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic عزل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicعزلto remove, to set aside, to isolate, to separate,...
2Arabicعَزَلَisolate, set aside; to isolate, set aside

via Zulu izulu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zuluizulusky, heaven; weather
2Proto-Bantuìgʊ̀dʊ̀sky, top

Words derived from “uZulu”

Every word from Arabic عَزَلَ →Every word from Arabic عزل →