Etymograph

English

Kikombe cha Umoja

Kikombe cha Umoja comes from Swahili Kikombe cha Umoja ‘cup of unity’.

  1. SwahilimodernKikombe cha Umoja‘cup of unity’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. SwahilimodernKikombe cha Umoja‘cup of unity’
  2. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

noun Any cup used for pouring libations to honor ancestors and communal drinking at dinner during the Kwanzaa holiday

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Swahili Kikombe cha Umoja / Kikombe cha Umoja