Where does “mbushi” come from?

mbushi (Bemba) comes from Proto-Bantu mbʊ́dì, from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-búdi — goat.

mbushi (Bemba): goat

Definitions

  1. goat

Ancestry of “mbushi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantumbʊ́dìgoat
2Proto-Atlantic-Congo*-búdigoat
Every word from Proto-Atlantic-Congo *-búdiEvery word from Proto-Bantu mbʊ́dì