Etymology

msasa

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Today it means: A tree of Southern Africa, Brachystegia spiciformis. Full definition →

First used 20th c.Shona musasa
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The story

  1. Shona · derived frommusasa
  2. English todaymsasa

From Shona musasa.

First known use, by meaning

  • from 20th c. A tree of Southern Africa, Brachystegia spiciformis.

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