Cedi

βš₯
SEE-dee'SEE-dee'2 syllables
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­Akan
Prosperous

MEANING

Cowrie shellCurrency

ORIGIN

Ghana

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Akan word 'sidi' meaning cowrie shell, which was used as currency.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name 'Cedi' is linked to the Ghanaian currency, symbolizing wealth and prosperity.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The cedi has been the currency of Ghana since 1965, named after the cowrie shells historically used as money.

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