Where does “kachipinda” come from?

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

Ancestry of “kachipinda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chichewachipindaroom
2Chichewachi-language prefix; language
3Proto-Bantukɪ̀-Class 7 noun prefix
Every word from Proto-Bantu kɪ̀-Every word from Chichewa chi-Every word from Chichewa chipinda