Etymology of the English word tsotsitaal
the English word
tsotsitaalderived from the English word
Afrikaansderived from the Dutch word
Afrikaanschderived from the Latin word
Africanus (African; from, of Africa)
derived from the Latin word
Africa (Africa; ; Libya)
derived from the Latin word
Afer (African; inhabitant of north coast of Africa; Carthaginian; African; of, connected with Africa)
derived from the Nguni word
tsotsiDate
The earliest known usage of tsotsitaal in English dates from the 20th century.
