Etymology

eThekwini

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Today it means: Synonym of Durban (“South African city”). Full definition →

Zulu eThekwini
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The story

  1. Zulu · borrowed fromeThekwini
  2. English todayeThekwini

Borrowed from Zulu eThekwini, from itheku (“bay, lagoon”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.