Safari etymology

English

English word safari comes from Arabic سَفَرَ, Arabic سَفَر

Etymology of safari

Detailed word origin of safari

Dictionary entry Language Definition
سَفَرَ Arabic (ara)
سَفَر Arabic (ara)
safari Swahili (macrolanguage) (swa) Journey.
safari English (en) (intransitive) To take part in a safari. A caravan going on a safari.. A trip into any undeveloped area to see, photograph or hunt wild animals in their own environment.