Where does “a-” come from?
a- (Chichewa) comes from Proto-Bantu à- — Class 1 subject concord.
a- (Chichewa): Class 2 noun prefix
Definitions
- Class 2 noun prefix
Ancestry of “a-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Bantu | à- | Class 1 subject concord |