Where does “imitwe” come from?

imitwe (Bemba) comes from Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀tʊ́è, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi.

Ancestry of “imitwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu*mɪ̀tʊ́è—
2Proto-Atlantic-Congo*-túi—
Every word from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-túi →Every word from Proto-Bantu *mɪ̀tʊ́è →
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