English
maskanda
Maskanda comes from Zulu umaskanda, and goes back to Afrikaans musikant ‘musician’.
- Afrikaansmodernmusikant‘musician’
- Zulumodernumaskanda
- Englishtodaymaskanda
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Afrikaansmodernmusikant‘musician’
- Zulumodernumaskanda
- Englishtodaymaskanda
Every English word from Afrikaans musikant
Today it means
noun A style of Zulu folk music, normally played solo.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Afrikaans musikant / maskanda