Where does “gawa” come from?

gawa (Chichewa) comes from Proto-Bantu -gàba — to divide, to distribute.

gawa (Chichewa): divide

Definitions

  1. divide

Ancestry of “gawa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Bantu-gàbato divide, to distribute
Every word from Proto-Bantu -gàba