Where does “chilimira” come from?

chilimira (Chichewa) comes from Chichewa chi-, from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀- — Class 7 noun prefix.

chilimira (Chichewa): a big fishing net for catching fish

Definitions

  1. a big fishing net for catching fish

Ancestry of “chilimira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chichewachi-language prefix; language
2Proto-Bantukɪ̀-Class 7 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀-Every word from Chichewa chi-