The story
- Arabic · derived fromجَمَاعَة“group (of people)”
- Swahili · borrowed fromujamaa“brotherhood, extended family”
- English todayujamaa
Borrowed from Swahili ujamaa (“brotherhood, extended family”), from jamaa (“family”), from Arabic جَمَاعَة (jamāʕa, “group (of people)”).
Words from the same roots
Arabicجَمَاعَة all →
jamaat
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.